Races in the upcoming election lost candidates as of Monday's 5 p.m. deadline to turn in nomination papers when Gene Mahon did not submit his forms for selectman and Donald Visco failed to file for the Planning Board. Mahon had been a candidate for one of two open selectmen's seats along with Rick Atherton, Neville Richen, Patty Roggeveen and David Gray. More...

New addition to the community of artists and creative thinkers on island, Joseph Dudzinksi - music director at St. Paul's Episcopal Church - has a rich and studied musical background that is part old guard and part new. More...

In home and away games against two different squads from Bourne, the Whalers' hockey team won Saturday and Sunday by scores of 4-2 and 7-2. Five different Whalers scored in Sunday's home game against Bourne Youth Hockey, with Bryce Eldridge and captain Harry Robishaw scoring twice. More...

A SECURITY FORCE OF ONE To the editor: I read with great interest and pleasure the article "Flossie's Legacy" (Jan. 24) and thank you for such a great article about a great lady. I had the opportunity to spend three summers in the late '60s with Flossie and will reflect her one request she made of me during those summers. More...

You've no doubt driven by the home at the fork between Polpis Road and Quidnet Road - the one with the stately cupola and weather vane visible from the road above the tree line - and said to yourself, "There's an interesting house. I wonder what it's like inside. More...

1. A house on .41 of an acre and .14 of an acre at 10 and 12 Candle House Lane, respectively, sold to Lawrence M. Maury and Michelle B. Maury of Nantucket, Mass. from Mary Jane Stroup and Joan Helen Manley, Trustees of the Garden of the Sea Nominee Trust, of Nantucket, Mass. for $4,500,000. The properties are assessed at $1,457,700 and $1,104,100, respectively. The land bank fee is $90,000. More...