Archive for October, 2009

MA: Tribes object to Cape Wind turbines

Monday, October 26th, 2009
“Native American rituals and beliefs have emerged as a surprising last-minute obstacle to federal approval of the nation’s first offshore wind farm, threatening to significantly delay the Cape Wind project. Two Massachusetts tribes say the 130 proposed wind turbines in Nantucket Sound would disturb their spiritual sun greetings and submerged ancestral burying grounds. The Aquinnah and Mashpee Wampanoag tribes — with help from the main opposition group to Cape Wind — are pushing for the entire so

2 tribes object to Cape Wind turbines; Say Nantucket Sound is cultural property

Monday, October 26th, 2009
Native American rituals and beliefs have emerged as a surprising last-minute obstacle to federal approval of the nation's first offshore wind farm, threatening to significantly delay the Cape Wind project. Two Massachusetts tribes say the 130 proposed wind turbines in Nantucket Sound would disturb their spiritual sun greetings and submerged ancestral burying grounds. The Aquinnah and Mashpee Wampanoag tribes ...are pushing for the entire sound to be listed as a traditional cultural property on

2 tribes object to Cape Wind turbines

Monday, October 26th, 2009
Native American rituals and beliefs have emerged as a surprising last-minute obstacle to federal approval of the nation’s first offshore wind farm, threatening to significantly delay the Cape Wind project. Two Massachusetts tribes say the 130 proposed wind turbines in Nantucket Sound would disturb their spiritual sun greetings and submerged ancestral burying grounds. The Aquinnah and Mashpee Wampanoag tribes – with help from the main opposition group to Cape Wind – are pushing for the entire sou

Wesley Allen Nantucket Bed

Monday, October 26th, 2009
Nantucket Complete Bed Old world craftsmanship and innovative design come together to deliver the perfect balance of form and function in this bed. You’ll never stop dreaming in this classic charmer. An antique reproduction that discovers a soft fleur-de-lis while featuring a fan of decorative splendor on both the headboard and footboard. Make the Nantucket Complete Bed your own by choosing from 40 exclusive finishes. Features: -Exclusive Unibody construction -40 flawless hand applied finishes a

Bruno-Roy and Timmerman Double Up in Maine

Monday, October 26th, 2009
Men's 2-3 racers wallowing in the mud. © Paul Weiss by Jeff Bramhall The sun shone down on the Verge NECCS today in New Gloucester, but the mud hung like a black cloud over the head of many racers. Maureen Bruno-Roy (MM Racing p/b Seven Cycles) and Dan Timmerman (Richard Sachs/RGM/Radix), on the other hand, had great days in the saddle, each doubling up on the weekend and extending their series leads. Bruno-Roy kept herself upright through the start of the race, but that was the only

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