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Another coastal property has been lost on Nantucket, just the latest home to be condemned on the Cape and Islands as erosion carves away at shorelines, stripping bluffs and dunes from beneath waterfront structures.

Recent video from Nantucket shows a great white shark tearing a seal in half only feet from the shoreline. It's the ultimate biology lesson.

Waves pummeled the Nantucket beach and ate away 35 feet of dunes in the last eight months.

The Nantucket Board of Health issued an emergency condemnation order for a home at 21 Sheep Pond Road last week, citing the precarious position of the structure on the beach and violations of state sanitary codes.

A proposed Nantucket restaurant is the center of a debate between billionaires. One approached local reporters to reframe the narrative.

Billionaire Charles Johnson has spent months fighting to stop a Nantucket business owner from opening a clam shack near his harborfront home—but the proposal cleared a key hurdle Thursday.

Several towns around the Northeast, including beach and vacation hotspots like Nantucket, Massachusetts, and Long Island, New York, have seen a spike in sha ...

Several towns around the Northeast, including beach and vacation hotspots like Nantucket, Massachusetts, and Long Island, New York, have seen a spike in shark activity over the past few weeks - at times issuing temporary swimming restrictions out of fear of incident. Video captured by resident Nick Gault on a boat near the shore of

Nantucket banned swimming around the Great Point beach area after several attacks on seals, and Long Island has deployed drones and WaveRunner lifeguards to monitor for sharks.

A swimming ban has been put in place on sections of a wildlife refuge on Nantucket after great white sharks were seen preying on seals near the shoreline. The bodies of five seals were discovered