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Nantucket Conservation Foundation hosts annual cranberry festival on Oct. 11 BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER T hey are tart and zingy. They are scarlet and shiny and appealing to the eye. They are cranberries, and they are here in abundance. On Saturday, October 11 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. the Nantucket Conservation Foundation will hold its free, annual Cranberry Festival to celebrate the harvest at its 2... More ...
BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER T ucked away in the basement of Arrowhead Nursery's Wampanoag Drive showroom is a very, very busy studio run by two highly talented people who create a multitude of skilled and beautiful work. They have been recognized for the island signs and quarterboards they have done, but that represents just... More ...
There's no way I can take away from the importance of how the presidential candidates will deal with queasy financial markets, national security or world affairs, but I think we need to know about one largely overlooked aspect of this campaign. What is the potential presidential pet situation? More ...
BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER You will not find more recent paintings by the island's talented artists than what is going up for bid at the Wet Paint Auction this Sunday at the American Legion Hall. Sponsored by the Artists Association of Nantucket, the October 12 event begins with a preview at 4 p.m. More ...
The family hearth The days are becoming shorter and there is a noticeable chill in the air. It is the season of the fireplace - a time to gather bundles of kindling, set a chunky backlog behind a pile of well-dried timbers and let the glow and crackle of the blaze soothe and warm you. More ... |
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