Tag: Nantucket

NANTUCKET, Mass. — A fire ripped through a historic landmark on Nantucket Saturday morning, leaving the centuries-old structure heavily damaged. Firefighters battled the blaze that tore through the Veranda House ...

NANTUCKET, Mass.— Scientists at MIT are proposing releasing hordes of genetically altered mice on the posh vacation destination of Nantucket to combat the growing scourge of Lyme disease. 

NANTUCKET, Massachusetts. — A woman whose family has lived on Nantucket for seven generations wants to give everyone —regardless of gender — the right to take off their tops on ...

Two longtime Massachusetts district attorneys announced Wednesday that they will not seek reelection this year. Cape and Islands District Attorney Michael O’Keefe and Essex District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett made their ...

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing in Washington, D.C., November 19, 2021. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) Addressing the public Monday, President Biden reiterated the importance of adhering ...

NANTUCKET, Mass. — The Biden administration called Friday for oil and gas companies to pay more to drill for oil and gas on public lands, arguing taxpayers are being short-changed ...

A Nantucket man reportedly gave President Joe Biden’s motorcade the middle finger as Biden made a stop on Thanksgiving during his stay at billionaire David Rubinstein’s compound. Biden and first ...

The construction of dozens of wind turbines off the coast of Nantucket threatens the survival of a dwindling number of endangered Northern Atlantic right whales that inhabit the waters, a ...

The wealthy decamped there to escape the virus. But it arrived anyway. And now, residents are pointing the fingers at each other over who is to blame.

BOSTON (AP) - The Steamship Authority has taken two vessels out of service for a thorough cleaning after an employee tested positive for the coronavirus. The employee worked on both ...