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Nantucket Contract Review Committee unanimously approves Fairwinds mid-year funding shift

NANTUCKET — April 24, 2026 — Nantucket's Contract Review Committee voted 5-0 to approve a mid-year funding variance for behavioral health nonprofit Fairwinds, allowing previously awarded grant dollars to be redirected to the organization's sliding-fee patient assistance program. Christy Wilson of Fairwinds told the committee

Nantucket Parks and Rec unanimously endorses Article 12 ahead of May 4 town meeting

NANTUCKET — April 23, 2026 — Nantucket Parks and Rec Commission backs Article 12 and approves two Children's Beach events ahead of May 4 town meeting. The commission voted unanimously Thursday to publicly endorse Article 12 — a school-related capital project that survived a proposed Board of Health moratorium last

Nantucket Capital Committee Backs Harbor Barge, Flags Sewer Risk Before Town Meeting

NANTUCKET — April 23, 2026 — Nantucket's Capital Program Committee reviewed three infrastructure items at its April 23 meeting, none requiring a formal vote but all headed toward Town Meeting action. Deputy Police Chief Gibson and Harbormaster Sheila Lucy presented a new 30-foot aluminum mooring barge quoted at $237,

Nantucket Harbor Board Votes to Send Chapter 91 Fuel Complaint to Select Board

NANTUCKET — April 21, 2026 — Nantucket's Harbor and Shellfish Advisory Board voted 6-0 to draft a letter to the Select Board demanding a formal review of Great Harbor Yacht Club's Chapter 91 state license, citing the absence of marine fuel service, inadequate public access signage, and

Nantucket Harbor Board Votes to Send Chapter 91 Fuel Complaint to Select Board

NANTUCKET — April 21, 2026 — Nantucket's Harbor and Shellfish Advisory Board voted 6-0 to draft a letter to the Select Board demanding a formal review of Great Harbor Yacht Club's Chapter 91 state license, citing the absence of marine fuel service, inadequate public access signage, and

Nantucket Historical Commission unanimously backs Easton House historic tax credit bid

NANTUCKET — April 17, 2026 — Nantucket Historical Commission unanimously endorses state tax credit application for 1812-era guest house renovation and backs a $2 million Pleasant Street sidewalk overhaul that removes roughly 15 parking spaces. The commission voted 7-0 to send a letter of support for owner Kaylin Casey'

Nantucket Finance Committee Unanimously Raises Airport Fuel Revolver to $11 Million

NANTUCKET — April 16, 2026 — Nantucket Finance Committee votes 6-0 to raise airport fuel revolving fund to $11 million. Meeting entirely by video conference Thursday evening, the committee approved a $2.5 million increase to the Nantucket Memorial Airport's fuel spending cap after Jet A aviation fuel prices

Nantucket Committee Approves Liberty Tree Plaque for July 4, 2026 Dedication

NANTUCKET — April 15, 2026 — Nantucket's Finance Committee voted unanimously to designate a historic American elm as the town's Liberty Tree, approving a commemorative plaque and glacial boulder for an estimated $3,600. The installation, to be funded from the town's tree account, will mark

Nantucket Airport Sets Fixed Fuel Margin, Approves Nearly $1M in Contracts

Nantucket Memorial Airport Commission approves fuel pricing overhaul and nearly $1 million in contracts.

Nantucket School Committee Approves Food Policies, Accepts Nourish Nantucket Partnership

NANTUCKET — April 14, 2026 — Nantucket School Committee unanimously approved three food-related policies and accepted a Nourish Nantucket plan to provide free summer meals to all island children beginning this summer. Executive Director Meg Browers and Program Manager Lori Richards told the committee that roughly one in two Nantucket public

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