Nantucket

Michael Gormley, owner of Nan Tuk Tuk, tells CAI about his first week of business.

For years patients had to travel off-island for treatment. Swim Across America Nantucket helps keep that access local. The event has raised $4 million over the last decade.

A college student studying marine science in the West Indies has found a message in a glass bottle tossed overboard by a Nantucket fisherman 19 years ago.

Three hundred people from Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket traveled to Beacon Hill yesterday with a mission: save island communities from what they say is a death spiral of rising home prices and short-term rentals gobbling up year-round housing.

Nantucket public schools are reopening today after a ransomware attack disrupted the district's online service and security.

The Steamship Authority Board of Governors has approved a slate of fare increases affecting nearly every category of travel on the ferry line.

Town officials talked about action their communities have taken or plan to take, and how they can work together.

"Questions have been coming at us about potentially euthanizing Snow Cone. The science of euthanizing a whale at sea is, let's say, in its extreme infancy," Landry said. "But if we find a weather window, we do feel as though there are things that we can do to make her life better."

Lawmakers are hopeful the high-end tax will be passed as an option for local communities next session.

CAI's Kathryn Eident talks with Alan Worden of Community Data Platforms about their latest research on Nantucket population numbers from 2014 through 2021.