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(Oct. 3, 2024) A major breakthrough by a lab at MIT last month could be the first major step in eradicating the Lyme disease epidemic on Nantucket.

(Oct. 3, 2024) The time has come for the Steamship Authority to pay the piper, and the traveling public will be asked to kick in to cover the bill.

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(Sept. 26, 2024) Just 20 years after the Wright Brothers invented the airplane, four U.S. Army pilots became the first men to successfully fly around the world.

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(Sept. 27, 2024) The Nantucket Historical Association will begin a restoration project in its whaling museum’s Hadwen and Barney Candle Factory this October to repair …

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(Sept. 25, 2024) Silver Street resident Cathy Ward has filed her anticipated appeal against the Zoning Board of Appeals over its recent ruling that a vacation home on …

(Oct. 3, 2024) The field hockey team picked up two more shutout victories this week, over Sturgis East and Martha’s Vineyard, that have the 7-1-1 Whalers with their be…

(Oct. 3, 2024) The volleyball team got back in the win column Monday with a 3-1 win over Cape Cod Academy, after last week’s losses to Dennis-Yarmouth and Archbishop W…

(Oct. 3, 2024) The golf team enters the last week of the regular season needing to win two of their four final matches to qualify for the postseason, following victori…

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(Sept. 30, 2024) The annual Homecoming parade was held Saturday morning, with students making their way from NHS into town and back to the school.

(Sept. 30, 2024) The Artists Association of Nantucket will host the 2024 Wet Paint Weekend Friday through Sunday, Oct. 11-13, at various locations around town.

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(Sept. 30, 2024) The 2024 Nantucket Restaurant Week is underway and runs through Sunday, Oct. 6, with a special food-truck event Monday, Oct. 7.

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(Sept. 26, 2024) Over the past few years, I have been fortunate enough to be shopping at the local Whole Foods Market on Cape Cod when they have been featuring special…

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45 Surfside Bakery, 45 Surfside Road, (774) 333-3981. Pastries, sandwiches, smoothies and more! • Open daily 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. • Order online via www.45Surfside.c…

(Oct. 3, 2024) I spent the last weekend of September taking part in a rather significant high school class reunion at the all-girls boarding school I had attended in F…

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(Aug. 1, 2024) Scientifically it can’t be determined exactly why four people, all who live within a stone’s throw of each other and a stone’s throw from Nantucket Memo…

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(Sept. 12, 2024) The groundwater and surface water around the Madaket landfill is heavily contaminated with PFAS, according to information provided to the town by engi…

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