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One of our favorite holiday traditions on Nantucket is to get up early on New Year’s Day, drive out to the beach and watch the sun rise over the new year. But we understand that might be a little too early for those who like to count down to midnight […]
More than 50 years ago, the originators of the first Nantucket Christmas Stroll were trying to encourage island residents to do their holiday shopping locally instead of traveling across Nantucket Sound to shop at malls on Cape Cod. That first year—1973—island merchants kept their shops open late the first Friday […]
The six commercial kitchens at The Hive, Nantucket’s first shared-use commercial kitchen facility and food business incubator, officially came online this week with four local makers, 8 Arms Catering, Noemi’s Dumplings, Siam to Go, and Marmitaria Sabor de Minas. Two additional food entrepreneurs are scheduled to join in November. The […]
As summer fades and autumn casts its colorful palette across Nantucket, the island transforms into a serene retreat filled with color-tinged fields, beautiful sunsets, cozy gatherings, and community celebrations. Fall is a magical time to explore Nantucket, with activities and events that capture the essence of the season. Here’s a […]
The Nantucket Community Music Center proudly presents the 33rd Annual Nantucket Pipe Organ Crawl on October 5, 2024. This year’s event, themed “Hats Off to the Ladies: Women Composers and the Pipe Organ,” will shine a spotlight on the often-overlooked contributions of female composers to the world of pipe organ music. Attendees […]
The Nantucket Historical Association has been offering hands-on workshops in historic decorative arts for more than 15 years on their campus on Nantucket Island. This fall, they are offering a selection of popular workshops in-person and to an online community. There are two in-person workshops on September 23 to 26.Chair […]
by Steve Tornovish I just attended the nicest Nantucket event that I’ve ever been at. The award ceremony for the 2024 August Blues Fishing Tournament was held tonight at the Miacomet Golf Club and it was amazing, in all the ways that an awards event should be. It was amazing […]