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The motto "Waste not, want not" perfectly describes the way John Becker lives his life. Not only did the retired carpenter build his own house with a fully equipped attached workshop, he built nearly every piece of furniture in the house from scrap wood he collected from dumpsters and uses his refuse from that to heat his home and workshop. More ... In an unusually brief District Court session on Monday, the probation for Dewane S. Barker was terminated. Barker, 28, of 107 Hummock Pond Road, was charged Aug. 25, 2006 with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. More ... Despite a family offer of $4.5 million in surety, a federal court judge ruled last Friday that William H. Constable of Nantucket, charged with child pornography, be held without bail for the foreseeable future. Constable, 53, was first arrested in Barnstable on Oct. 20 when hotel employees found a camera belonging to him containing images of sex with children. More ... The Massachusetts Department of Education Coordinated Program Review final report is available to the public on the Nantucket Public Schools Web site: www.npsk14.npsk.org. The final report is also available in the Special Services Office and at each of the Nantucket Public Schools libraries. Please call 228-7285, ext. 1355 for further information. More ... The impressive great hall of the Nantucket Odd Fellows Lodge will be filled with members and guests on Saturday, Nov. 10 when the organization's state representatives arrive to install several new officers of the local branch and charge them with their obligations for the upcoming year. More ... The Board of Selectmen held a workshop at 3 p.m. yesterday afternoon, Nov. 6, in the Land Bank conference room with representatives from the Nantucket Housing Office to discuss uses of town property on Miller Lane. AT ITS REGULAR MEETING TONIGHT, NOV. 7, AT 6 P.M. More ... Dr. and Mrs. Charles St. John of Richmond, Massachusetts, announce the marriage of their daughter, Hadley Patricia, to Mr. Jesse Frank Dutra, of Nantucket, on October 6, 2007. The couple were married in the Nantucket United Methodist Church and a reception followed in 'Sconset, Nantucket. Parents of the groom are Mrs. Susan Dutra of Westport, Massachusetts, and Mr. More ... J oshua Thomas Murillo was born at Nantucket Cottage Hospital on Oct. 30, 2007 weighing 6 pounds and 10 ounces. He is the son of Rene Davey and Moises Murillo and brother of Douglas A. Murillo of Nantucket. His grandparents are John and Donna Davey of Clyde, N.Y. and Cristobal and the late Maria Murillo of Clyde, N.Y. and El Salvador. More ... Rob Courson, son of Bruce and Jane Courson of Nantucket, is a sophomore at Washington College in Chestertown, Md. and will be working with the college president, senior staff and architects to help plan the institution's new Clifton M. Miller Library. More ... |
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