Field Notes
by Peter B Brace
     REACHING THE BEACH What does the right of fishing, fowling and navigation mean? What is the Public Trust Doctrine? What is the Chapter 91 Waterways program and how does it affect life on Nantucket? What is the 1993 Harbor Action Plan?
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The Lighthouse Keeper
BY DANIEL W. DRAKE ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER
     The news that Stephen Karp con-tinues to add to his real estate portfolio on the island has caused varied reactions. Some express out-rage that one person controls such a significant amount of Nantucket’s retail and hospitality space. Some are indifferent, belonging to the the-morethings-change-the-
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Harbored View
Chris Perry
     It’s that time again. In fact, the timing couldn’t be better.
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YACK on: Deserving
Grant Sanders
     Shhh. Can you hear it? Can you see it? The signs are everywhere. You simply need to be astute enough and sensitive enough to see them. They’re subtle, you know. But if you
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Pet Tracks
Jan Jaeger
     BEACH BOUND We have been lucky that summer has stayed with us for several weeks now, with more weeks of good beach-going weather still ahead. As
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