It's Not Over…
BY DANIEL W. DRAKE PUBLISHER
      The editor doesn't want to hear any more about scallops. For most of the last two months, scallop stories have been front and center in the paper. Now, at last, there has been a resolution of the nub rule and the scallopers are out there harvesting and bringing in their limits and everyone is hap...
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Holiday Road Trips
      This past weekend we took Junior on a trip off island. We were a little ahead of the prime time for holiday travel, but our experience with him, because we don't do it a lot, provided a refresher course in negotiating the sometimes tricky experiences of traveling with a 100-pound dog who tries hi...
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Festival of Wreaths
Make Time To Make Wreaths
      Every year at this time, I make a wreath to donate to the Nantucket Historical Association's Festival of Wreaths. One year I made three wreaths, donated on behalf of various organizations with which I was involved, and now I have a tough time coming up with new ideas to make just one wreath.
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Vince Calarco
In The Studio BY MARY LANCASTER INDEPENDENT WRITER
      It is clear to see how artist Vince Calarco finds his muse in his day job. Many of the oil paintings gracing the walls of his tidy, organized and well-lit basement studio depict dramatic breaking waves, boats, sea shells and striking landscapes of outer Nantucket that are not often seen.
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Thanksgiving Wines
By Leslie-Ann Sheppard
      T he ultimate holiday for "foodies" - is only one week away. Thanksgiving is a favorite holiday of mine and makes me look forward to seeing family and friends and enjoying a traditional meal together.
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Identify This
GEORGEN GILLIAM CHARNES
      The Nantucket Historical Association houses the most complete visual record of Nantucket history in existence.
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