3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (358+ words) JohnCarl McGrady • Sep 10, 2026 “I don’t think we can commit to putting it on the warrant,” chair Dawn Hill said. “For myself as a board member, if this moves forward and there’s sand maintenance done to the project and all of…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (476+ words) JohnCarl McGrady • Sep 10, 2026 For the third time in four months, the Select Board is set to appoint new members to key local boards and committees after the last round of appointments created new vacancies on the Capital Program Committee and…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (268+ words) But a final decision on the TPS program, which is being closely watched by Nantucket's Salvadoran community, will come at the "appropriate time." JohnCarl McGrady • Sep 10, 2026 The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that it will not immediately revoke temporary protected…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (363+ words) Kyle Latshaw • Sep 08, 2026 Mr. Balkind’s assertion that the Baxter Road controversy has been decided is simply not true. There are many issues that are still unresolved. The relocation plan is a just-in-case plan, not a let’s-get-digging plan. This new road…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (102+ words) E. Skip and Lucia T. Ahneman • Sep 08, 2026 We would like to thank the commissioners present at the meeting for stating that they were opposed to the proposal and would have voted against it had it not been withdrawn. While Mr. Worden…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (195+ words) The incumbent cruised to victory with strong support from Nantucket Democrats. JohnCarl McGrady • Sep 02, 2026 Incumbent Cape and Islands District Attorney Rob Galibois won a comfortable victory over challenger Mike Giardino in the Democratic Primary on Tuesday, all but guaranteeing his…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (123+ words) JohnCarl McGrady • Sep 01, 2026 Democratic U.S. Senator Ed Markey, Democratic Representative Bill Keating, and Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Minogue have clinched their party’s nominations in the state's primary elections Tuesday, and Nantucket has reported its results for every race as well....

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (47+ words) Current Voices: Who Would You Nominate As Mayor… Nantucket Current David Creed • Aug 30, 2026 With the Chamber of Commerce holding an election for the ceremonial title of Mayor of Nantucket this month, we went to Nobadeer Beach to ask people who…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (434+ words) “It is not about if, it is about when,” Walensky said about the possibility of another pandemic. JohnCarl McGrady • Aug 30, 2026 Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Rochelle Walensky visited Nantucket last week, giving a talk at the Unitarian…...

3+ week, 16+ hour ago   (410+ words) JohnCarl McGrady • Aug 23, 2026 Other contested races on the ballot include the Democratic primary for the Cape and Islands' District Attorney's office, the Democratic primary for the House of Representatives seat that covers Nantucket, and the Republican gubernatorial primary. The general…...