The U.S. Coast Guard is searching the waters off Nantucket Saturday morning for a plane carrying six people that went missing ...

The Artists Association of Nantucket today announced the hiring of Jason Weeks, former executive director of Cambridge Arts, ...

The Select Board on Wednesday discussed options for the future of the town's beach concessions including replacing the ...

Nantucket is receiving more than $3 million from the state to support two housing projects proposed to sit next to each other ...

With the possibility of delaying construction of the new Our Island Home looming, the Select Board voted 4-1 to pay Sherburne ...

During its ongoing triage of the town’s proposed capital spending for the next decade, the Select Board has cut its proposed ...

(Oct. 1, 2026) Islanders took to the water in search of scallops on the opening day of recreational season Thursday. Here are some scenes from Madaket and Pocomo Point throughout the morning.

Dozens of islanders strapped on waders, slipped into wetsuits and ventured into the water in search of scallops across the island Thursday morning for the first day ...

The Nantucket Historical Association will host its Fall Festival Saturday at the Oldest House, 16 Sunset Hill Lane.

(Oct. 1, 2026) Eric Jay Dolin, best-selling author of "Black Flags, Blue Waters," will discuss his new book, "The Wreck of the Mentor: A True Story of Death, Despair and Deliverance in the Age of Sail ...

(Oct. 1, 2026) The moon is currently waning, in the first phase post-full moon. It can be seen through the early morning daylight hours on the western horizon. The tides have been extreme, due to the ...