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Nantucket Festival of Trees
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Ideas for Local Giving this Holiday Season on Nantucket

Christmas is about giving, and this year, more than ever, Nantucket non-profits need some extra help. The organizations that enhance our island experience with classes, workshops, theatre, music, art, and education are struggling to keep offering their programs. Here are six island organizations who give back to our community and […]

Nantucket Cold Turkey Plunge
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Cold Turkey Plunge Goes Beyond Nantucket This November

by Kaley Kokomoor The Nantucket Atheneum’s Cold Turkey Plunge is back for its 19th year, and for 2020, to keep participants safe, this Nantucket Thanksgiving morning tradition has gone virtual. And participants may plunge any day in November. Proceeds from this event benefit the Weezie Library for Children at the Nantucket […]

Nantucket Fairwinds fundraiser
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How does Saying “Cheese” Help Someone in Need?

Fairwinds—Nantucket’s Counseling Center Has the Answer by Vanessa Park Making adjustments because of Covid is something we’ve all had to do. Those adjustments are often tremendously difficult—from home-school to isolation from loved ones to employment and housing loss. At Fairwinds, we were blessed with the flexibility to pivot immediately to […]