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First-person support for OIH »

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:03:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

Back in 2024, I stopped by Our Island Home to visit some friends. As I was there, I decided to ask them how they felt about their care and about their thoughts on a new Our Island Home.

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Our Island Home too important to lose »

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:57:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

I am writing in support of a new Our Island Home skilled-nursing facility. It is much more important than some opponents have portrayed it over the years.

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Supports legislative commission to review SSA »

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:49:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

Recently, at public meetings on Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro presented his office's Dec. 18, 2025 report ("The Steamship Authority's Website Development Project; Poor Planning and Lax Oversight Wastes Millions") regarding the "cascade of failures" that…

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Yacht rock icons special guests at 2026 Pops on Nantucket »

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:30:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(April 14, 2026) Nantucket Cottage Hospital announced today that Yachtley Crëw – the Los Angeles-based self-described “Titans of Soft Rock” – will join the Boston Pops as the special guest for the 29th annual Pops on Nantucket concert benefiting Nantucket…

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Girls lacrosse tops St. John Paul II in overtime »

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:31:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(April 14, 2026) The girls varsity lacrosse team edged Saint John Paul II 14-13 in overtime on the road Monday, its closest game yet this season.

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Girls tennis beats St. John Paul II for first time ever »

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:27:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(April 14, 2026) The girls varsity tennis team made program history Monday with a 3-2 win over Saint John Paul II, marking its first ever win against the Lions.

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The 139th Canton Fair to Open on April 15 with Expanded Scale and Stronger Innovation Focus »

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:56:00 -0400 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

GUANGZHOU, China, April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 139th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) will be held in Guangzhou from April 15 to May 5, staged across three phases.