Each year, the Artists Association of Nantucket chooses themes for some of its shows, and this year a new idea will be explored called A Fragile Nantucket, a subject that is dear to most islanders, especially as the open environment continues to be incrementally lost to development. More...
Someone on Capitol Hill cannot count. That is the only explanation for why the Great Bailout came to a vote on the floor of the House of Representatives on Monday without enough votes lined up to pass it. We cannot believe that our congressman, Bill Delahunt, a good guy and protector of the people, would have knowingly cast his vote for Financial Armageddon. More...
New Dwellings Ben Moore, 15 Folger Ave. Additions Peter McEachern, 2 Seikinnow Place Barbara Nathan, 11 'Sconset Ave. Stuart Gaw, 10 Roberts Lane David Melrod, 1 Chadwick Court Westmoor, LLC, 10 Westmoor Lane Germain Newton, 10 Pequot St. More...
F amily scallop season starts today, October 1. Since Wednesday is paper day and I knew I wouldn't be able to get out for the first low tide of the day, I took a walk down to Warren's Landing in the gloom of Sunday to survey the scene and to try to decide if I should try again in the place where I always go first in what has become a yearly skunking. More...
A h ouse set high on a hillside? A house that has a pond view? A house that is close to a great North Shore beach and has a huge conservation area next door? A house that is only about ten years old, but was redone in 2001 and has been immaculately maintained since. A house that is simple and at the same time elegant? More...
5. A timeshare period, Interval 13 in Unit B at 30 Centre St. sold to James R. Tallman and Carl Eisenmann, Trustees of Mariner House Condominium Association Realty Trust, of Nantucket, Mass. from Linda Diane LaChance of Millbury, Mass. for $12,600. The property's assessed value is unavailable. The Land Bank fee is $252. More...
OK to take scallops, but Nantucket waters closed to other shellfishing