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S he's holding a school assembly, hosting a support group, creating a fund-raising walk and looking for media coverage, all to help bring awareness to raise funds for Parkinson's disease research. Jennifer Chadwick is not a typical teen in any sense. What does a 17-year-old cheerleader know about Parkinson's disease? Plenty. And, she's doing her best to educate others. More ... Nantucket Police blotter for one week ending January 27, 2009. Information provided by the Nantucket Police Department. All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Tuesday January 20 8:35 a.m. Howard Whelden, 56, of 19 Washington Avenue was held at 20 South Waster St. for an appearance in court. More ... As work in the building trades on the island is drying up, burglaries of construction sites is on the rise. Kent Murphy, an island contractor who has been in business on island for 12 years, said last November, one or more thieves broke into two of his trailers on Old South Road and stole $30,000 in tools. More ... John F. Burns Jr., 50, of Amesbury and Nantucket died unexpectedly on January 12, 2009. John graduated from Amesbury High School in 1976. He continuyed his academic studies at Northern Essex Community College, Essex Aggie and Gordon College. More ... Alexander Meverell Horton was born at Nantucket Cottage Hospital on January 5, 2009, weighing 6 pounds and 14 ounces. His parents are Samantha and Michael Horton of Nantucket. His grandparents are Anne and Mev Good of Vineyard Haven, Mass. and Nancy and Travis Horton of Glastonbury, Conn. More ... Bradley Tipper, son of Kathleen and Harry Tipper of Nantucket, has been named to the Dean's List at Hamilton College for the 2008 fall semester. A student must achieve a grade point average of 90 or above during the term to be placed on Dean's List. More ... Putting a parking garage on Nantucket typically generates as much heated discussion as waiving the parking requirements for large downtown projects such as the Dreamland, the Point Breeze Hotel and the Great Harbor Yacht Club. More ... Strong Wings Adventure School and the Nantucket New School are merging into one school, a move that was mutually beneficial. More ... Wednesday, January 28 10 - 10:30 a.m. Toddler Time Story time for toddlers ages 18-36 months. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to first 30 attendees. Nantucket Atheneum Gallery. 11 - 11:30 a.m. Story Time Storytime for children 3 years and older. Free admission. No reservation required, but program is limited to first 40 attendees. More ... With their new Water Street eatery, Seth and Angela Raynor hope to bring home from their travels favorite Latin flavors to please the year-rounder's palate and budget. The restaurant is set to open late this spring in the former location of Water Street. More ... |
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