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The 18 foreign nationals arrested last week on a variety of charges await their fate at various detention centers around the country. Detective Lt. Jerry Adams of the Nantucket Police Department said the suspects rounded up last week are now being processed by federal agents on the mainland, away... More ... Yates Gas buys Nantucket Propane BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER Nearly three years ago Harbor Fuel Corporation purchased the Ramos Gas propane business and renamed it Nantucket Propane, while Liberty Propane of Overland Park, Kansas bought the Yates Gas Company. Last Thursday, Yates Gas absorbed the Nantucket Propane business, making it the island's sole suppl... More ...
BY PETER B. BRACE INDEPENDENT WRITER Japanese pitch and black pine trees are turning brown and dying all over the island. While it is not the crisis that it sounds like, and the town is not launching an all-out save-the-pinetrees campaign, More ... Behavioral Health Services to receive funding Yesterday afternoon the Massachusetts General Hospital Community Benefit Program announced a $150,000 contribution to Nantucket Behavioral Health Services to assist the agency's mental health and substance abuse treatment programs by offsetting the cost of salaries for a licensed addictions counse... More ... FROM THE LOCHTEFELD FAMILY Last Friday, Judy Lochtefeld, mother of the late Elizabeth "Beth" Lochtefeld, said that the victim statement about her daughter's death that was read in court by her other daughter Catherine following the guilty verdicts against Thomas Toolan, III, represented a statement compiled by the family an... More ...
BY PETER B. BRACE INDEPENDENT WRITER Propagation of one million seed scallops at a hatchery on Cape Cod is taking longer than expected. Late last winter, Town Biologist Keith Conant contracted with the Aquaculture Research Corporation of Dennis to spawn and grow out one million seed scallop (juvenile scallops) to one to three millim... More ... State: Site of Miacomet subdivision may contain unmarked human burials BY PETER B. BRACE INDEPENDENT WRITER Members of the Miacomet Conservation Association are hoping Nantucket's ancestors can help them in their efforts to reconfigure a proposed 19-lot cluster subdivision. More ...
BY SAM TOOLE INDEPENDENT INTERN They hail from all over the country and range from college sophomores to second-year graduate students. They have come to Nantucket looking to further themselves in their various fields of study. These are the 26 new interns at the Maria Mitchell Association. More ... Behavioral Health Services to receive funding Yesterday afternoon the Massachusetts General Hospital Community Benefit Program announced a $150,000 contribution to Nantucket Behavioral Health Services to assist the agency's mental health and substance abuse treatment programs by offsetting the cost of salaries for a licensed addictions counse... More ...
AT ITS MEETING TONIGHT, JUNE 27, MEMBERS WILL FIRST CONVENE AS THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND: + Hold a public hearing to consider an easement grant to National Grid for utility installations at 62 Fairgrounds Road. + Hold a public hearing to consider an easement grant in conjunction with Plann... More ... MILESTONES BIRTHS Caroline Ruby Collette was born at Nantucket Cottage Hospital on June 21, 2007 weighing 7 pounds and 9 ounces. She is the daughter of Trish and Tim Collette of Nantucket. Her grandparents are Nan and Don Collette of Nantucket, James Gallen of Glen Mills, Pa., and Patricia Sullivan of Ma... More ... |
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