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Thankful For Community Concert
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (58+ words) Nantucket Current To the editor: I attended the Community Concert at the High School yesterday. It was unbelievable. The children from our island performed in such a professional manner. The Boston Civic Symphony along with John Shea's narration of Aaron…...
The Nantucket Film Festival Returns To The Island This Week
16+ hour, 23+ min ago (189+ words) John Carl Mc Grady " Jun 14, 2026 The 31st Nantucket Film Festival opens this Wednesday, June 17th, and runs through the 22nd, highlighted by the debut screening of "The Five Star Weekend," the much-anticipated Elin Hildebrand adaptation that was filmed partially on Nantucket last fall....
Screen Adaptation Of Elin Hilderbrand's "Five Star Weekend" To Debut
16+ hour, 34+ min ago (563+ words) John Carl Mc Grady " Jun 14, 2026 Last September, film crews descended on Nantucket to film the limited series adaptation of Elin Hildebrand's novel The Five Star Weekend. Now, islanders will have an exclusive first chance to see their home on the…...
Current Voices: What Is Something You Know Now That You Wish You Knew
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (95+ words) When You Were 18? Nantucket Current David Creed " Jun 11, 2026 The Nantucket High School Class of 2026's graduation ceremony is Friday, June 12th. As they prepare to move on to the next chapter of their lives, the Current went around the island and…...
Nantucket Book Festival Returns On Wednesday For 15th Annual Event
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (539+ words) John Carl Mc Grady " Jun 07, 2026 The Nantucket Book Festival is returning for its 15th year this week, featuring best-selling authors including Booker Prize winner Marlon James and Ann Patchett, who Time Magazine listed as one of the 100 most influential people in…...
Old Mill To Remain Under Construction This Summer As Restoration
1+ week, 5+ day ago (283+ words) Erin Boyd " Jun 02, 2026 The Nantucket Historical Association is moving into the next phase of restoration work on the Old Mill, a multi-year project that has become more extensive than originally expected. First built in 1746, the Old Mill is believed to…...
Photo Gallery: 2026 Senior Ball
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (22+ words) Nantucket Current Nantucket Current " May 31, 2026 "2023 Nantucket Current | site by moor. studio and Dative...
Nantucket Arts Council Transitioning To Become Part Of Community
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (138+ words) John Carl Mc Grady " May 31, 2026 The Nantucket Arts Council, a local non-profit focused on supporting the island's arts community, is transitioning into a new structure as a fund under the umbrella of the Community Foundation for Nantucket. The non-profit, which…...
Artists Association Sued By Former Employee Who Claims She Was Fired
2+ week, 2+ day ago (217+ words) For Opposing Autism Discrimination Nantucket Current A lawsuit has been filed in the Massachusetts District Court against the Artists Association of Nantucket by the non-profit's former director of adult programming, Elizabeth Congdon, who claims she was unlawfully terminated for allowing…...
Current Voices: What Do You Like Most About Daffodil Weekend? What Is
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (39+ words) Your Car Theme? Nantucket Current Daffodil Weekend is the first signature weekend of the season, signaling the start of the spring and summer season on the island....