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84′ Trumpy WISHING STAR

Monday, June 7th, 2010

If you are looking for a truly unique experience on Nantucket in August or September, consider a dinner charter aboard the WISHING STAR. A tender collects you and your dinner guests at Straight Wharf, staff helps you board the WISHING STAR, and cocktails and appetizers are served on the stern of the boat. [...]

Daffodil Festival Weekend on Nantucket

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Last weekend was another successful Daffodil Festival Weekend on Nantucket. More than 100 antique cars were in the parade and the tailgate in ‘Sconset was a success. Dalton and Jennifer Frazier entered a 1958 Austin Healey Bug-Eyed Sprite on behalf of Team JPFCO.

For true taste of Nantucket, off-season’s ideal

Friday, March 31st, 2006

For tourists seeking solitude, Nantucket in the off-season offers serenity, heavily discounted rooms and desolate walking paths.
The waves of tourists and suntan oil recede each winter, leaving behind what once was: a small island town 35 serene miles out to sea.
The cobblestone Main Street — teeming with shoppers each summer — is empty. The 80 [...]

Nantucket faces car issue head on

Wednesday, July 27th, 2005

People who support the car cap say Nantucket’s roads were not built for the vehicle volume they now bear. The steadily growing number of cars, they say, creates gridlock downtown, as well as a general safety hazard.
Opponents argue that restricting vehicle access would itself create an inconvenience that could deter tourism. Some seasonal residents also [...]

Old Nantucket Warily Meets the New

Monday, June 6th, 2005

NANTUCKET, Mass. – In spring, along with the daffodils, crowds on the ferry and workers raking the beaches, comes the ritual of real estate gossip. What properties changed hands over the winter? And who could possibly be paying those out-of-sight prices?
That 15-acre waterfront parcel for sale for $15 million? It was snatched up after only [...]

Upside Down Houses

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005

I grew up in an upside down house so i thought i should put this article from the New York Times on here because it’s about the type of house i grew up in.
But the article is really not interesting even though it’s about Nantucket and upside down houses. Everyone will problably read it [...]

Nantucket Chamber of Commmerce

Thursday, March 3rd, 2005

The Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce takes great pleasure in welcoming you to Nantucket, one of the most unique, historic, and visually stunning places in the world. With their website, they share with you all that our special island has to offer.
All member organization businesses are listed on their site as well as information on [...]

House and Home Demographics for ZIP Code 02554

Monday, February 14th, 2005

Learn about schools, crime statistics and demographics of the following neighborhood …
Nantucket, MA – Cape Cod/Nantucket/Marthas Vineyard (02554)

Other Important Considerations

02554

Regional Average

National Average

Values worse than national average are displayed in red.

Demographics

 

 

 

Population

8,564 

6,049 

9,429 

Population density

154 

580 

1,179 

Percent female

49.64% 

52.01% 

50.35% 

Percent male

50.36% 

47.99% 

49.65% 

Median household income

$65,871 

$50,753 

$39,702 

Households

3,937 

2,588 

3,555 

People per [...]