CHANGING OF THE GUARD
As he departs his post at Brant Point this month, Coast Guard Master Chief Chris Swiatek reflects on his career on the water. Born…
VOTE OF CONFIDENCE
Vicki Kennedy and the Edward M. Kennedy Institute launch a nationwide Just Vote campaign. One of Victoria Reggie Kennedy’s earliest memories is of listening…
ADVOCATING FOR JUSTICE
Nantucket Equity Advocates fight structural and systemic racism on Nantucket. Long before the nationwide demonstrations prompted by the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor…
YOU’VE GOT (NO) MAIL
The national controversy over the U.S. Postal Service arrives on Nantucket. Historically, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has been synonymous with dependability. As…
FOSTERING CHANGE
How Jamie Foster kept kids playing at the Boys & Girls Club through the pandemic. When it was announced this May that Jamie Foster…
RAISING THE BARCODE
Happy Place’s Holly Finigan reinvents the restaurant guide with Flowcodes. Of all the industries that have been forced to reinvent themselves amid the coronavirus…
LEADING LADY
Newly elected Select Board member Melissa Murphy discusses the future of Nantucket. Well before she was elected to the Select Board this June, Melissa…
VIRTUALLY POSSIBLE
The husband-and-wife team behind Yellow Productions master the virtual event. If someone told you a year ago that they’ll meet you on Zoom, you…
PETITIONING FOR JUSTICE
A community calls for answers in the African Meeting House hate crime case. Nantucket historically has been at the forefront of social justice movements….
SCOUTING REPORT
A rare glimpse inside a spectacular super yacht. Anyone entering Nantucket aboard the Hy-Line Ferry this summer has likely caught themselves gawking at the…