(June 6, 2024) The Steamship Authority’s inability to hire and retain staff has become a major safety issue, creating dangerous levels of crew fatigue on the boats which carry thousands of passengers a day, according to multiple senior-level …
(June 6, 2024) If the speaker of the Massachusetts House has his way, the largest housing-investment bill in state history will not include language creating a re…
(June 3, 2024) Over 50 motorcycle riders took to the streets Sunday morning for the second annual Ride for Baxter, a memorial ride around the island in honor of B…
(June 3, 2024) The Main Street fountain was re-installed at the bottom of Main Street Monday afternoon, nearly seven months after it was toppled and shattered by …
(June 6, 2024) At the long-awaited Zoning Board of Appeals hearing on short-term rental usage Monday, the debate centered on how to determine whether a short-term rent…
(June 3, 2024) About half a dozen cars flying rainbow flags drove up Main Street as part of the annual Pride car parade Sunday. It was one of several events that are s…
(June 2, 2024) The Steamship Authority canceled all fast ferry service to and from Nantucket Sunday after the pilot who was was scheduled to operate the high-speed cat…
(May 30, 2024) Human remains found in a swamp in Tom Nevers last month have been identified as Mary D. Macy, 60, according to a death certificate obtained by The Inqui…
(June 6, 2024) The boys tennis team’s season came to an end Monday with a 4-1 loss to Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School in the Div. 4 state tournament. T…
(June 6, 2024) The girls lacrosse team began its state tournament run in dominant fashion Monday, with a 16-0 shutout win over Hampshire Regional. It was the first shu…
(June 3, 2024) About half a dozen cars flying rainbow flags drove up Main Street as part of the annual Pride car parade Sunday. It was one of several events that are s…
(May 26, 2024) A parade of veterans, public-safety personnel, Boy and Girls Scouts and town officials marched from the American Legion on Washington Street to Prospect…
(May 6, 2024) The 23 teams that took part in the 5th annual Nantucket Litter Derby this weekend picked up tons of trash, literally. They hauled in 23,000 pounds of lit…
(June 6, 2024) Theatre Workshop on Nantucket's playful new adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel follows the fortunes and misfortunes of the Dashwood sisters – sen…
(June 6, 2024) Corky Laing sits behind the drums as flood lights heat the stage at the Barnoldswick Music and Arts Centre in the English town of the same name. He bang…
(June 3, 2024) About half a dozen cars flying rainbow flags drove up Main Street as part of the annual Pride car parade Sunday. It was one of several events that are s…
(June 2, 2024) Nantucket's spring 2024 restaurant week opens Sunday and runs through Thursday, with more than two dozen restaurants across the island participating.
(May 30, 2024) When I was running my Que Sera Sarah takeout food shop in the 1980s on Nantucket, pasta salads were all the rage and I usually had at least two nestled …
(May 30, 2024) Some of the world’s best vineyards are near highways of water. Rivers transport water full of minerals, fish, seeds and other abundant organic matter fr…
(March 4, 2024) Neighbors who live near the airport, who were scarred four years ago when they found out that their drinking water had been contaminated with PFAS for …
(Oct. 30, 2023) The first phase of the town's efforts to expand municipal water into neighborhoods west of Nantucket Memorial Airport to address potential PFAS contami…
(Sept. 7, 2023) At least two wells in the mid-island area have tested over five times the state limit for PFAS in drinking water, and are designated an imminent hazard…
