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September 19, 2007  RSS feed

Sports, social club proposed for West End
Madaket property is under agreement
Jamie Feeley, a partner in Cottage and Castle, Inc., wants to buy the West End restaurant from Ande Grennan and turn the building into a social club with a sports outfitting service for members. "Everything right now is conceptual. More...
Voters defeat override for bus hub
BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER

Residents yesterday rejected a tax override request to allow the town to buy 10 and 12 Washington St. for shuttle bus parking. The ballot result was 759 against the purchase and 454 in favor, with 1,213 registered voters, or 14.9 percent, turning out at the polls either in person or through absentee ballots. More...

NANTUCKET'S PONDS WORTH FIGHTING FOR
BY PETER B. BRACE INDEPENDENT WRITER

She is a Happy Hooker. Kathy Kelliher, namesake of the Nantucket Anglers' Club Kathy Kelliher Fall Pond Fishing Tournament, fishes for chain pickerel, white perch, yellow perch, sunfish and, if she can catch this particularly elusive fish, crappy. More...

 Other News
• article has image VOICES AWAY FROM THE BLUFF
AN INDEPENDENT SERIES Edie Ray 60 Miacomet Ave.
Editor's note: This week, The Nantucket Independent begins Voices Away from the Bluff, examining the ramifications of the Siasconset Beach Preservation Fund's beach nourishment proposal. More...
• SBPF's plans to replicate ocean bottom challenged by island's fishermen
• CPC receives 18 funding requests totalling $5 million
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 The Arts
• article has image The whole greater than the sum of its art
Nantucket Artists' Association exhibit "Collaboration" to combine works by different artists
Anew Artists' Association of Nantucket exhibit opening Friday will transform works from different artists into new, cohesive art forms - a first for the association. More...
• article has image Under The Eaves
• article has image Your Wine
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 Opinion
• My View
SEND YOUR VIEWS TO THE EDITOR: DON@NANTUCKETINDEPENDENT.COM Iwould like to take this opportunity to respond to several of the points raised by Mr. Robert Rank in his letter to the editor in the September 5, 2007 issue of The Independent. More...
• My View
• article has image GREY MATTER by James Cennamo
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 Sports
• Soccer boys win a pair
Vineyard showdown here tonight
The Nantucket boys' varsity soccer team had a successful week, racking up two wins in a row against Lighthouse Conference foes and ending the week with a 2-1-1 record. Last Tuesday, Nantucket traveled to Cape Cod Academy to face a very strong squad. More...
• article has image IOD World Championship
• article has image ON THE WINNING TRACK
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 Columns
• article has image The Lighthouse Keeper
NO ESCAPE
Mr. Stephen R. Karp Chairman & CEO New England Development/ Nantucket Island Resorts Dear Mr. Karp: When you started buying the retail properties in Nantucket from Winthrop a couple of years ago, More...
• article has image YACK on: Video Surveillance
• HDC THIS WEEK
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 Property Profile
• article has image PROPERTY PROFILE
Juliet Hunter The Maury People $4,350,000 REFINEMENT PERSONIFIED
At the very end of Fair Street - the quiet end - past a gravel parking area and green, grassy walkway, is a home originally built in 1834, but completely and thoroughly renovated this year. This stately Federal-style clapboard front home offers a wonderful history and amazing upto date amenities. More...
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 Property Transfers
• article has image PROPERTY TRANSFERS
Sept.10, 2007 - Sept. 14, 2007
1. A house on .35 of an acre at 27 Baxter Road sold to Sea Daze, LLC, of Siasconset, Mass. from Brian Simmons and Julie Simmons of Chicago, Ill. for $7,000,000. The property is assessed at $7,292,900. The land bank fee is $140,000. More...
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