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Point Breeze Hotel owner Bob Matthews has until the end of the day Friday before construction work must cease for the summer. More ... Nantucket takes care of its own, and islanders are coming together once more to help two residents during difficult times. Fundraisers will be held at The Jetties next Wednesday evening, June 20, and at Bennett Hall and the Rose and Crown next Sunday, June 24, in support of John Billings and Rachel Parrotto Budzynski, each of whom is battling cancer. More ... Neighbors and abutters of Black Fish Lane, John Keane's proposed 36 Burnell St. subdivision, successfully convinced Keane and the Planning Board to preserve, somewhat, the bucolic spirit of the Burnell Street neighborhood. More ... If Wendy Fereshetian and Heather Leisher-Coffin can get the necessary permits in time, they will hold the inaugural Nantucket Farmer's and Artisan's market on July 7. More ... Aluminum post office boxes are ready to receive the letters, catalogs and packages at the new U.S. Postal Service building for mail going to 02584 on Nantucket. The building itself is ready, its parking lot paved and parking spaces marked. More ... If a male and female catbird so much as fly around together and act like they are a couple, Nantucket's birding cognoscenti will log their existence and behavior. The same goes for any other bird species on Nantucket that courts, nests and produces eggs over the next three years. More ... As migratory nesting shorebirds, piping plovers and least terns are the darlings of island bird monitors during the spring and summer, but the bane of fishermen, dog owners and other beach users. More ... At its June 6 meeting, the Board of Selectmen named appointees to vacancies on various town boards, commissions and committees after having held a meeting with applicants in May to ask individual questions about their interests and qualifications. In making the selections, the board considered diversity and a mix of skills as well as exhibition of a cooperative spirit. More ... ROBERT SCOTTT ALLEN GRADUATES FROM U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY Second Lieutenant Robert Scott Allen graduated from the U. S. Air Force Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in Astronautical Engineering on May 30, 2007. Lieutenant Allen is the grandson of Nantucket native John Allen and his wife Peggy. More ... |
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