Nantucket

Nantucket's own Madeline Malenfant is one of 12 contestants on the newest season of "Project Runway," the competition reality show for fashion designers.

Getting information about the state’s only offshore wind project under construction has been difficult in the last six months. CAI and the Martha’s Vineyard Times teamed up last week to visit Vineyard Wind by boat, to see what visual evidence we could find of the project status.

The first full-time government employee in the United States whose job is focused solely on dealing with PFAS works on Nantucket.

A large great white shark paid a visit off the coast of Nantucket on Friday. OCEARCH researchers confirmed this is the largest male great white shark that they tagged in the Western North Atlantic. He measures 13 feet nine inches long and is an estimated 1,653 pounds.

Caroline Collatos is a PhD candidate at UMass Boston working with the New England Aquarium. She spends her days on the island researching sandbar sharks.

The settlement will allow the town to create a fund to compensate local businesses for their losses, officials said.

The Nantucket Resource Partnership, which once had a broader human-service mission, is rebranding itself as Nourish Nantucket and focusing on food.

Agents of U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement were operating on both islands Tuesday, detaining individuals and leaving the communities shaken.

The CEO of SouthCoast Wind, Michael Brown, told CAI the federal review was rigorous. But the Town of Nantucket says feds failed to address threats to its historic district and economy.

Residents who meet the program guidelines can apply for a deed restriction in a variety of situations — such as when buying or selling a house, or when a senior citizen is struggling to remain in the home.