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The classic sounds of Motown will fill the air at Jetties Beach this summer when The Spinners join the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra as the special musical guest for the 23rd annual Boston Pops on Nantucket concert to benefit Nantucket Cottage Hospital. The legendary R&B recording artists have sold millions […]
by Catherine Macallister Fast approaching is the time of year when we get to spend the day celebrating Dad. It can be hard to pinpoint exactly what he may want- a heartfelt gift, a day out enjoying the weather or perhaps a day at home working through home improvement projects. […]
A Magical Tale for All Ages Revisit the story of Cinderella this Saturday, June 1 or Sunday, June 2, when Nantucket Ballet presents their annual show in White Heron Theatre, 5 N. Water Street. The family-friendly performance is directed and choreographed by Michelle Birmingham and features Nantucket Ballet youth dancers. […]
The Ashley Sanford Music Therapy Program at NCH The new Nantucket Cottage Hospital will be filled with the healing sounds of music thanks to a remarkable gift from Bruce and Marilou Sanford and their friends in memory of their late daughter, Ashley. The lobby of the new hospital now features […]
The Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum presents its 19 year of exhibiting antique and contemporary baskets. Their 2019 exhibit, which opens Friday, May 17, charts the change of the Nantucket lightship basket from a utilitarian object to a fashion icon and beyond. We explore how José Reyes’ invention of the “Friendship […]
The Nantucket Film Festival (NFF) announced its feature film lineup for June 19-24, 2019. The opening night selection for this year’s festival is Universal Pictures’ YESTERDAY, written by Oscar nominee Richard Curtis (Four Weddings and a Funeral, Love Actually, and Notting Hill) from a story by Jack Barth and Richard […]
Our ASK NANTUCKET column tries to answer your specific questions about Nantucket Island, vacationing here, and island life. If we cannot answer your question, we reach out to island experts. Here is the most recent question a reader has submitted: Hi there, my son Chase Starbucks L. was born at […]