Nantucket

A Holiday To Hope

Patricia Yarberry Allen | Posted 09.25.2009 | Living


Patricia Yarberry Allen

I often tease the husband that over the years of our marriage he fancies that he is a doctor. Well, he was my doctor and guide as I trusted him enough to stop and take time for a holiday.

Bailout Clunkers, not Private Jets

Harry Smith | Posted 09.03.2009 | New York


Harry Smith

I was in Nantucket over the weekend, and I have to say I was impressed by the large number of private jets parked on the tarmac at the local airport. The rich are still doing okay.

Great White Shark Found On Nantucket Beach

The Boston Globe | Martin Finucane | Posted 07.24.2008 | Home


This one was for real. State shark specialists have determined that a big fish that washed up on a beach in Nantucket Monday was a 6 1/2-foot great wh...

Teenage Suicides On Nantucket Bewilder Experts

New York Times | BENEDICT CAREY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


If the three deaths were connected, no one on the island could say exactly how. The first, a 15-year-old, killed himself at his home near the high sch...