One of Florida’s most charming and relatively unexplored treasures can be found outside the Sun Belt in the far northeastern corner of the state. Nantucketers are notorious snow birds and can … more

The Nantucket waterfront will lose one of its most dedicated guardians May 4 with the retirement of Coast Guard Station Brant Point Senior Chief Sheila Lucey. Her five-year assignment as head of the … more

Anna Lynn Bender opened the Weaving Room in 1984 when all an enterprising artist needed to start a cottage industry was a nail, a sign and a front door. “I put a sign up, people came … more

Under an ominous morning sky, Cormac Collier, executive director of the Nantucket Land Council, cruises down Eel Point Road in his Isuzu Trooper. He slows whenever passing new construction, carefully … more

While the Sconset Trust will undoubtedly focus most of its attention over the next year on moving Sankaty Light to safer ground, the conservation organization does still plan to move forward on … more

On Feb. 1, 1850, the beacon atop Sankaty Light blazed through the dark night for the first time, warning whalers and seafarers away from the treacherous waters off the island’s eastern shore. … more

The Pacific Club is a survivor. The historic brick building at the foot of Main Street that began life in 1772 as the counting house of prosperous whaling merchant William Rotch fought the Great Fire … more

the winners: Airline Cape Air/Nantucket Airlines Antique Store Tonkin of Nantucket Art Gallery Artists’ Association of Nantucket Auto … more