(Jan. 23, 2026) On view from April 20 through Nov. 1, the Nantucket Historical Association’s Whaling Museum will be the first venue to host the traveling exhibition "The Wider World & Scrimshaw," organized by the New Bedford Whaling Museum.
(Jan. 23, 2026) The Center for Coastal Studies' marine animal entanglement response team came to the assistance of an entangled North Atlantic right whale last weekend in Cape Cod Bay.
(Jan. 23, 2026) Winter is truly upon us. Temperatures on Nantucket are in the 20s and the island is bracing for a major winter storm that could dump eight or more inches of snow on us.
John Edward Pomeranz, 83, of Exeter, N.H., died Jan. 1, 2026. Service information will be forthcoming.
Marian C. Clark, 90, of Boston and formerly of Nantucket, died Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. A gathering honoring Marian's life will be held at a later date.
Sarah Roberts wrote wonderfully in the Jan. 8 issue this year about the Nantucket Public Schools’ new cellphone policy, “which prohibits all cell-phone use during school hours, seems to be producing positive results, according to recently-completed staff and student surveys.“
(Jan. 22, 2026) The Nantucket Select Board on Wednesday set the 2026 Annual Town Meeting warrant.
To the Editor:
UDAIPUR, India, Jan. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- India based Hindustan Zinc Limited, a Vedanta Group company and the world's largest integrated zinc producer, announced today that it has awarded contracts to CIMIC Group companies Sedgman and Leighton Asia for the…
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