• A Guest Blog Post by Tobey Leske • Well, once more the gardening season is upon us. For my friends who are not gardeners, here is a short glossary of terms you may hear the gardeners in your family use from time to time. Cold Frame: A wooden box […]
Today’s Nantucket
The Ultimate Nantucket Wine Fest Fete
This event is a convivial feast that brings guests together with visiting vignerons, world-renowned chefs, experienced sommeliers, and other avid wine collectors in order to taste, share, and celebrate some of the world’s greatest wines with one another. It is a wine dinner like none other, where there are no rules other than to bring your best.
Arthur’s Park on Nantucket
This April, the daffodils all bloomed, and the wide swath of bright yellow, orange, and white blossoms near this busy corner put smiles on many faces of people walking and driving by. Schaefer’s friends are already calling it “Arthur’s Park.”
Island Spotlight: Nurturing Our Island Community
In 1954, the Nantucket Garden Club became a member of The Garden Club of America, a nationwide organization located in communities in all 50 states.
Maria Mitchell Association Uncovers Rare Nantucket Maps
During the relocating of books and old library-related equipment from the basement of the former Maria Mitchell Library, a stack of rare nautical maps entitled, “A Sailor’s Map of Nantucket” resurfaced.
Oliver Stone to be Honored at Nantucket Film Festival
The Nantucket Film Festival announced today that acclaimed Academy Award®-winning screenwriter and director Oliver Stone will be honored with the 2016 Screenwriters Tribute Award. Comedian and writer Seth Meyers will host The Nantucket Film Festival’s Screenwriters Tribute.
Helping People to Help Themselves: Therapy on Nantucket Island
“Is this person ever going to get better?” And the answer is, yes, they invariably do. Not with all the king’s horses and all the king’s men, but by the will to survive and an inner strength that therapy helped them access.