Seaside 'modesty'
Sandanwede brought summer living to the Jetties
BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER
      Size and function are relative considerations when it comes to houses on Nantucket. Whereas one person may deem the singlestory, rustic cottages of Codfish Park as defining "modest" island architecture, that is also the way Edwin J. Hulbert viewed his Sandanwede, the first summer home built in t...
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Singsong wind blows a cappella concert ashore
The Western Wind to perform Sunday
BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER
      Over centuries, mankind has created sounds with musical instruments to delight the ear, but there has never been a more melodious or deeply satisfying instrument than the human voice.
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OPEN THAT BOTTLE!
By Leslie-Ann Sheppard
      Do you have a special bottle of wine you've been saving for just the right occasion? Many wine consumers have a selection of wines at home. Some folks buy wine by the case, not only to enjoy a customary case discount, but also to have a small collection on hand from which they can select an appro...
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for the ARTS record
      WHEATLEY TO WRITE SONGS WITH STUDENTS Canadian singer-songwriter Katherine Wheatley will be on Nantucket March 10-14, conducting songwriting workshops with Nantucket New School students. In addition, NNS will host a concert by Wheatley on March 14 at 6 p.m.
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MARCH WINDS
      Ah, March. The beginning of spring. Birds chirping good morning songs. Daffodils and crocuses peeking up through the winter soil. Soft breezes with a hint of warmth caressing our arms, freed from their winter coat prisons. Well, now that you know what's happening in the rest of the world, let's t...
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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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