Steamship Authority tests off-peak pricing
The Steamship Authority on Tuesday rolled out several discount-fare options it hopes will be a win-win for both its bottom line and those who travel to and from Nantucket on its vessels....More
Raindrops keep falling: Inside the new airport
After the thrill of opening Nantucket Memorial Airport’s new passenger terminal subsided last year, airport officials soon experienced another emotion: frustration. ...More
Baxter Road homes living on the edge
The winter nor’easter that hammered New England over the weekend took a heavy toll along the Sconset bluff, leaving several houses dangerously close to the edge and on the brink of tumbling to the ocean below.....More
Former NHS soccer star making a name for himself in Brazil
In front of 50,000 screaming Brazilian soccer fans last month, Caio Correa showed the same poise, grace under pressure and skill he did when leading the Nantucket High School boys soccer team to a Massachusetts Division III South final. . . .More
Schools seek input on superintendent search
School officials are asking for public input on the search for a new superintendent to replace Robert Pellicone, who will not return. . . More
Save the Date: Island Fair Sept. 11 and 12
The Park and Recreation Commission will once again sponsor the Island Fair in Tom Nevers Sept. 11 and 12. The commission is planning to expand the events and attractions, embracing the theme of “A Celebration of Our Island Community" . . . More
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The Nantucket Clean Team meets each Saturday between mid-April and November, rain or shine, and picks up trash for under an hour. . . More
The Nantucket school system is facing a significant budget deficit this year, even as the elementary school struggles to work itself out from under a corrective-action order for failing to meet state-mandated Adequate Yearly Progress for three straight years. Middle-school teacher Adriene Lombardi has proposed a solution to help: The Adopt-A-Classroom program . . . More
  
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