Island students, who are headed toward delinquency and who are assigned to Strong Wings Adventure School teacher Chris Getoor in their middle and high school years, should count themselves lucky. More...

There is something magical about the Christmas holiday that inspires people to give gifts. This season, when many will need to do a bit of belttightening, the Nantucket Artisans Collective is a great answer to how to give unique, handmade presents created by islanders and offered at affordable prices. More...

Last week more than 35 local businesses and organizations contributed to the Nantucket Junior Miss Scholarship program. This week about the same number of businesses and organizations are sponsoring the Cold Turkey Plunge to help raise money for the Nantucket Atheneum's Weezie Children's Library. More...

On paper it certainly looked like the epic battle between David and Goliath. The 9-1 Martha's Vineyard team advanced on the smaller Island to meet up with the 0-9 struggling Nantucket varsity football team, bringing along their middle school and JV teams as back up. Indeed, it was to be a tough day for all three of Nantucket's teams. More...

O n this bright, frigid Sunday morning, it was tempting to stay in bed. Even the nooks and crannies of the bed that had not been inhabited seemed to be almost as cold as it looked outside. Why spoil the effect of being warm and cozy? More...