The Lighthouse Keeper
Getting There Is Half the Fun
BY DANIEL W. DRAKE PUBLISHER
      As one who has amassed a pile of frequent flier miles over the years, I can relate good tales and bad about the ups and downs of air travel. It seems we love to share our tales of woe, especially when it relates to getting on and off Nantucket.
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Under the Eaves
The Wharf Rat Club
BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER
      Many of Nantucket's buildings have changed in appearance and occupancy over the years, but The Wharf Rat Club is not one of them.
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Field Notes
by Peter B Brace
      Clean Power TV Clean Power Now is taking to the airways to get its message out about renewable energy use. Working with Cape Cod Community Media Center TV, Clean Power Now is doing a television series called "The Vision," which airs Thursdays at 6 p.m. and Fridays at noon on Nantucket's Channel 17.
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Pet Tracks
Changing Of The Guard
with Jan Jaeger
      Island pet owners are reeling with the impact of last week's public acknowledgement that long term Nantucket MSPCA-Angell veterinarians, Dr. Paula Klek and Dr. Bill Mentes will be leaving the island. Dr. Michele Zarif is actively seeking employment opportunity elsewhere and Dr. Jamie Driscoll has just returned to the Cape due to family responsibilities.
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