Coastal Resilience Plan Price Tag: Nearly $1 Billion
byAs a fall nor’easter flooded parts of downtown Nantucket at high tide on Wednesday, the town’s final Coastal Resilience Plan was released. The timing…
As a fall nor’easter flooded parts of downtown Nantucket at high tide on Wednesday, the town’s final Coastal Resilience Plan was released. The timing…
“If we can’t convince the taxpayers, the island might as well bend over and kiss its ass goodbye.” Those were the words of Ian…
The Sconset Beach Preservation Fund filed an appeal Tuesday in Nantucket Superior Court of the Conservation Commission’s enforcement order to remove the controversial geotube…
Perched precariously at the edge of the Sconset Bluff above the controversial geotube installation, the house called “Swept Away” at 93 Baxter Road stands…
After years of politically motivated posturing, opposition and dramatic overreaching by the Conservation Commission as it relates to the ‘Sconset erosion control project, there…
The future of Baxter Road and the Sconset Bluff should be a strategic retreat from the shoreline as climate change and sea level rise…
The Conservation Commission affirmed its previous decision to remove the controversial erosion control geotube at the base of the Sconset Bluff last night, voting to…
Erosion management around the island in the near-term could include a series of dune restoration and sediment placement projects – both onshore and offshore…
Smith’s Point on the west end of the island has been reopened to beach driving by the town. The access point at the end…
The controversial geotube erosion control project at the Sconset bluff was ordered to be removed Wednesday after the Nantucket Conservation Commission dressed down the…