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( Jan. 24, 2024 ) The Select Board has expressed broad general support for having a multi-million-dollar indoor athletic facility on the island, but suggested it could be a project best spearheaded …

( June 26, 2023 ) A new nonprofit organization focused on improving the island’s behavioral health system, Community Solutions for Behavioral Health (CSBH) was launched this week. The …

(March 23, 2023) The Select Board has approved $175,000 in emergency funding to address the physical and mental wellbeing of the island’s youth, which both which public- health officials and …

(Jan. 14, 2021) The Select Board voted 3-2 Wednesday to cancel the towns Fourth of July fireworks show that had been planned for July 3 off Jetties Beach. The idea now is to transfer the $54,000 that went into the show to grants for island businesses struggling to survive the COVID-19 pandemic.“Even in July gatherings are still going to be an issue, especially gatherings of that size,” town manager Libby Gibson said.Gibson also said that the Boston Pops benefit concert for

Nantucket launching task force for COVID-19 rule enforcement Share Updated: 5:18 AM EST Dec 31, 2020 Share Updated: 5:18 AM EST Dec 31, 2020 Hide Transcript Show Transcript REPORTER: AN OUTBREAK ON NANTUCKET HAS RESIDENTS POINTING FINGERS. THE MASSACHUSETTS ISLAND THAT -- THE ISLAND LOGGING HUNDREDS OF NEW INFECTIONS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. WE WERE ALL QUITE CONCERNED BECAUSE WE ONLY HAVE ONE HOSPITAL. IT DOESN’T HAVE AN ICU AND IF ANYONE GOT TRULY SICK, THEY WERE GO...