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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 vi... More ...
BY DANIEL W. DRAKE PUBLISHER Is it that time again? It is not April, but a Special Town Meeting is looming. The process of government can't wait. The great democratic exercise is being thrust upon us next Monday night at 7 p.m. sharp - that is if a quorum of something like 401 registered voters shows up by that hour. Otherwi... More ...
I have always advised against giving people food to our pets, largely because it is too easy to seriously abuse this nutritional source and also because it often creates behavioral problems such as begging and counter surfing. However, some recent experiences have caused me to modify my opinions. More ...
BIRDS OF NANTUCKET by Kenneth Turner Blackshaw One of the first things that East Coast birders learn is that there is only ONE hummingbird to be seen here - the Rubythroated. Dr. Peterson's field guide also shows the Rufous Hummingbird but points out it's only likely from Louisiana to Florida in winter. Ruby-throats are true "neotropical" mig... More ...
By Leslie-Ann Sheppard A s the holiday season arrives, many people have already witnessed scenes of mad dashes for commercial goods. Despite the impending economic recession, or perhaps more intensely because of it, "Black Friday"- the day after Thanksgiving - revealed folks racing each other for items on sale, whethe... More ...
T here are many Nantucketbased Web sites featuring information and products that add to our lives in meaningful ways. One can access Town services, learn about our history and current events, communicate with other islanders, and purchase and ship unique Nantucket gifts online. More ... |
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