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Winter Break Getaways »

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:45:00 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(Feb. 12, 2026) Nantucket’s public-school winter break is coming up at the end of the month and there’s no quieter time on the island. Need some last-minute trip recommendations for a quick getaway? You’ve come to the right place.

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Girls basketball picks up two wins »

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:45:00 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(Feb. 12, 2026) The girls varsity basketball team went 2-1 this week, beating Rising Tide 40-16 and Cape Cod Academy 59-23 before seeing its two-game win streak snapped with a 56-34 road loss to Saint John Paul II Monday.

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New Cafe 22 looking to renivigorate downtown dining in the off-season »

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(Feb. 12, 2026) Downtown Nantucket has been deprived of donuts for too long.

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Strengthening the net »

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

Great strides have been made in recent years to strengthen our community-wide social services safety net, especially when it comes to providing mental-health care through counseling services like Fairwinds.

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Saltmarsh Bridge »

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:45:00 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

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A taste of warmth in winter with an eastern flair »

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:45:00 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(Feb. 12, 2026) When the summer crowds depart and the ferry schedule shrinks to a trickle, a quiet, almost sacred hush settles over our tiny island.

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Invisible architecture: Acids and sulfites in wine »

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:45:00 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(Feb. 12, 2026) Pour yourself a glass of wine. Any wine will do. Now imagine, just for a moment, that you could strip away its invisible scaffolding: the molecular framework holding everything together.

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Track qualifies six runners for state meet »

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:45:00 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(Feb. 12, 2026) The varsity indoor track and field team traveled to Boston’s Reggie Lewis Center Saturday to compete in the Massachusetts State Track Coaches Association Qualifier meet.

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Boys basketball clinches playoff berth »

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:45:00 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(Feb. 12, 2026) The boys varsity basketball team secured its spot in this year’s MIAA Div. 3 state tournament after picking up its 10th win of the season Tuesday night, 71-61 over Bourne.

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Boys hockey beats Bourne, falls to D-Y »

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:45:00 | via The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror

(Feb. 12, 2026) The boys varsity hockey team split a pair of road games this week, falling 8-3 to Dennis-Yarmouth last Wednesday before bouncing back with a 4-3 win over Bourne Monday, snapping a two-game losing skid.