MUSIC MAN COMES TO NHS STAGE
BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER
      Get ready for some foot tapping when Nantucket middle and high school students take to the stage this weekend to present "Music Man," a popular Broadway hit in the 1950s that was made into two film versions.
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for the ARTS record
      HERBAL TOPIARY PROGRAM CAN BEAT WINTER BLAHS The Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum will offer a "Winter Herbal Topiary" program featuring Nantucket Historical Association gardener Kathrina Pearl this Saturday, Feb. 9 at 1 p.m. as part of its new winter schedule of events.
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Ms. O's fourth graders celebrate artist and activist Corita Kent
BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER
      "It's all about love." That is the philosophy behind elementary school art teacher Karen Olszewski's reason for treasuring her work here for the last 20 years, as well as the message behind her fourth grade students' recent project creating an exhibit inspired by the craft and spirit of anti-war a...
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Media you can Trust
      books Mitchell's Book Corner 54 Main Street, 228-1080 "India Sublime" Photography by Melba Levick, text by Mitchell Shelby Crites, Ameeta Nanji Don't let the cold weather bring you down - take an armchair vacation with "India Sublime.
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Now playing on Nantucket
all movies at Starlight Theatre & Cafe • 1 N. Union St.
      "Juno" (Rated PG-13 for some mature thematic material, sexual content and language; 96 min.) Nominated for four Oscars, "Juno" tackles the tough question of teenage pregnancy. Handling the issue with witty dialogue and caring characters, "Juno" is a movie that takes you into the hearts of ...
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FROM THE MIXED-UP FILES
      We all have a favorite book that changed our lives when we were kids, helped us escape from the turmoil of growing up and made us fall in love with the written word. For me, "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E. L. Konigsburg was that book. Obviously some people agreed, bec...
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Identify This
Georgen Gilliam Charnes
      The Nantucket Historical Association houses the most complete visual record of Nantucket history in existence. The image here is from our collections, and may be one we cannot identify, wish for more information about or just want to see if people can identify. Many more images are available for v...
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WESTMINSTER 2008
      Once again, in celebration of the 132nd running of America's most beloved dog show, New York City will be ablaze in purple and gold on Monday and Tuesday nights,
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