Date of birth: July 5, 1968 Likes most about Nantucket: That it has a small-town feeling. Likes least about Nantucket: The gas prices. Favorite TV show: " House" The daughter of a career Navy officer, Anne Stearns lived in many different places while growing up, and all of them were cities. More...

As he sat amid stacks of wine magazines with a cooking program on mute on his living room TV, Denis Toner's cell phone rang with fair frequency with questions and updates coming in from his entourage. For Toner and his associates, the next few days will be hectic as they ready for the 12th annual Nantucket Wine Festival that begins May 14. More...

Recently, in a meeting I attended with a number of folks, the question was raised: "If you had to leave Nantucket tomorrow - for some reason, you were forced to leave and could never come back - what would you miss the most? More...

Little more than a month after the pros had their opening days, ceremonial first pictures and, in the case of our - ahem - beloved Red Sox, a trip to Japan, Nantucket's Little Leaguers took their rightful places on the diamonds, More...

ADDITIONS Ed and Pam Rothe, 69 Milk St. SHEDS Marsha and Irv Smith, 32 Pine St. FENCES River Light, LLC, 51 Squam Road MISCELLANEOUS AMENITIES* River Light, LLC, 51 Squam Road (hardscaping) River Light, LLC, More...

For the last year or so, the big draw at Conservation Commission meetings always seems to be what the Siasconset Beach Preservation Fund is doing, but at today's ConCom meeting, there are two fairly weighty public hearings that may be worthy of your time that have nothing to do with beach erosion. More...

On the side streets of Nantucket one can find houses which, although not as grand as those on the main thoroughfares, epitomize the rich architectural style of the first half of the 19th century. More...

6. A condominium unit, Unit 4, of Sanford Board Condominium on .27 of an acre at 2 Sanford Road sold to Pat Haverfield, Trustee of Happy Hand's Nominee Trust of Carrollton, Texas from Edward J. Sanford and Matthew S. Sanford, Trustees of Lower Pleasant Trust of Nantucket, Mass. for $800,000. The property's assessed value is unavailable. The land bank fee is $16,000. More...