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Age: 73 Likes most about Nantucket: Its openness. "I've been doing what I've wanted to do for the last 52 years." Likes least about Nantucket: The summer people. More ... Nantucket Police Blotter for the week ending Tuesday, October 7, 2008 Information provided by the Nantucket Police Department. All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, October 2 11:42 p.m. More ... Wednesday, October 8 Maddaquet Advisory Board (HDC) 2 p.m. 37 Washington St., Conference Room Board of Selectmen 6 p.m. Court Room, Town and County Building. Thursday, October 9 Sconset Advisory Board (HDC) 5 p.m. 37 Washington St. More ... Acting on a tip, the Nantucket Police Department arrested a Nantucket man on Friday night and seized approximately 35 grams of cocaine. More ... Philip Smyth Haring died Saturday, September 27, at Nantucket Cottage Hospital, following an extended illness. He would have been 93 on October 7. Mr. Haring was born in White Plains, N.Y., in 1915, the son of Professor Clarence Henry Haring and Helen Louise Garnsey Haring. More ... Emmy Lee Aver y was born at Nantucket Cottage Hospital on September 29, 2008 weighing 7 pounds and 11 ounces. She is the daughter of Matthew and Allison Avery of Nantucket. Her grandparents are Jimmie and Wendy Hilts of Nantucket, Gene and Brenda Avery of Dexter, Maine and Roxanne Ladue of Bangor, Maine. More ... What do you love most about downtown Nantucket? Is it the pedestrian accessibility for all your errands, the unique shops and restaurants, the views of the harbor or the high number of historically preserved structures? Downtown Nantucket is getting a physical next week conducted by the Urban Land Institute, which is coming to the island on Oct. More ... After going gangbusters last winter to re-develop their corner of South Beach and Easton streets, renovating and adding new buildings at the corner of North Water and Easton streets, the Harbor House is entering the next phase of its redevelopment. More ... If Elisha Ramsdell, the builder of the Second Congregational Meeting House Society's church, now known as the Unitarian Universalist Church, were alive today, he would know exactly how to keep moisture from entering the historic building through its foundation and stop the rot. More ... The Board of Selectmen held off on ruling on the A-1 Taxi license transfers, opting to have their legal ducks in order and avoid having the issue end up back in court. At last week's hearing, the selectmen had a number of questions for town counsel to answer before voting on the matter. More ... Wednesday, October 8 10 - 10:30 a.m. Toddler Time Story time for toddlers ages 18-36 months. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to first 30 attendees. Nantucket Atheneum, Gallery. 11 - 11:30 a.m. Story Time Storytime for children 3 years and older. Free admission. No reservation required. Program limited to first 40 attendees. More ... Rev. Georgia Ann Snell blesses Lochinvar, Diamond and Bosun and human Teresa Cook Sunday during the annual Blessing of the Animals. PHOTO ROB BENCHLEY More ... |
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