Negotiate, Negotiate, Negotiate
EDITORIAL
      Among the issues facing Town Meeting voters at the Special Town Meeting on September 21 are two significant, although different, issues that need to have similar strategic approaches on part of the Town and its Board of Selectmen. The first is the future of Sherburne Commons and the other is One Big Beach at Surfside.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
      To the editor: Another summer season on Nantucket has drawn to a close and yet despite the best efforts of Bill Connell's "Clean Team," the frequency of trash accumulating on the bike paths and byways shows no sign of abating.
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My View
Lizbet Carroll Fuller
Director of Education Nantucket Lighthouse School
      An independent day school serving children pre-school through 6th grade, the Nantucket Lighthouse School celebrates 10 years of honoring the spirit of childhood through a comprehensive curriculum that imaginatively engages and inspires children in the process of learning.
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My View
Robert Pellicone, Ph.D.
Superintendent Nantucket Public Schools
      As we return to school and work with Nantucket's children, I sensed a positive vibe in all three schools during the staff professional development days last week. While there are many new and exciting programs in place, there is a smaller amount of staff turnover district-wide than in past years.
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My View
Dave Provost
Head of School, Nantucket New School
      People are generally surprised to hear me say that the first day of school is one of my favorite days of the year. Most see the end of summer as an occurrence worthy of lament, a sentiment with which I can certainly identify.
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