Howarth resurrects the Dead
BY MARLI GUZZETTA
      Restoration is an art form on Nantucket. Houses, boats, shorelines – everything seems to have a shot at resurrection here. And so maybe it makes perfect sense that when Jamie Howarth moved to Nantucket year-round in 2002 he founded Plangent Processes.
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C l o s e - k n i t f r i e n d s s e t t l e i n f o r t h e w i n t e r
b y M a r l i G u z z e t t a
      Now that the cold is coming, and winter-idle hands want for something to keep them entertained and warm, the high knitting season has returned to Nantucket with a half-dozen public groups and an untold number of smaller, private klatches. Some knit for fun, some for profit and others for charity.
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Identify This
Georgen Gilliam Charnes
      The Nantucket Historical Association houses the most complete visual record of Nantucket history in existence. The image here is from our collections, and may be one we cannot identify, wish for more information about or just want to see if people can identify. Many more images are available for vi...
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Atheneum hosts adventurous film series
BY MARLI GUZZETTA
      Every life is its own movie, even though most people generally don’t have movie cameras following them around. But sometimes, the adventures and challenges of real people — your friends and neighbors and maybe even you — are echoed in films writ large, and some of those films will be screened at th...
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The merchants make the picks
      BOOKS Mitchell’s Book Corner 54 Main Street 228-1080 “The Last of her Kind” by Sigrid Nunez “The Last of her Kind” ($14) is an engrossing novel about two young women who meet as freshmen at Barnard in the late 1960s. Long beyond the end of this friendship, their paths cross again as one of ...
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