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Markey's no malarkey »

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:34:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

In the window of a local shop, I saw a cushion, wittily stitched, reading, "America, an island off the coast of Nantucket."

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Fed up with Xfinity »

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:31:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

To the Editor:

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Eldridge discourages write-ins, thanks her supporters »

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:25:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

It is with deep sadness that I must officially withdraw from running for Select Board. Due to family health issues and the realities of needing to work as a member of the working class in this community, I am unable…

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Nantucket Home Chefs: Pasta Primavera »

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:00:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(April 13, 2026) Pasta primavera always struck me as pedestrian until a recent experiment with the sturdier rigatoni noodle and the addition of a handful of fresh basil.

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Bob DeCosta running write-in campaign for Select Board »

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:06:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(April 13, 2026) Former Select Board member Bob DeCosta has decided to throw his hat back into the ring, this time as a write-in candidate for the board.

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Expert on hand to help at 50th Daffodil Festival »

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:42:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(April 13, 2026) Brent Heath, horticulturist and owner of Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, will visit the island for the 50th annual Nantucket Daffodil Show.

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Try a Lepore Lemonade for Daffy »

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:36:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

On behalf of the board of directors of Addiction Solutions of Nantucket, we write to you as longtime community partners who deeply value the history, spirit and positive community impact of the annual Nantucket Daffodil Festival.

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Facts vs. irrational fear? »

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:22:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

For close to six years a group attempted to build a new athletic complex on Martha’s Vineyard.

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2026 Nantucket Litter Derby »

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:22:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(April 13, 2026) Dozens of teams spread out across the island Saturday and Sunday, collecting thousands of pounds of trash that was weighed in at the Madaket landfill in the seventh annual Nantucket Litter Derby.

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Online astronomy talk Wednesday »

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 07:00:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

The Maria Mitchell Association will host an online science talk, “Dark and Quiet: Astronomy in the Age of Satellite Constellation,” presented by Joshua Reding at 7 p.m. Wednesday on Zoom.