Archive for December, 2010

Nantucket man accused of Haiti kidnapping is freed

Friday, December 31st, 2010
The Nantucket carpenter turned relief worker arrested in Haiti on a kidnapping charge was released from a Port-au-Prince prison Wednesday after a judge declared that there was not enough evidence to charge him, his supporters told the Herald Thursday...

Gale winds howl as storm wallops island

Thursday, December 30th, 2010
The high-powered winter storm that charged up the East Coast after Christmas blitzed Nantucket Sunday and Monday with snow, rain and gale-force winds which canceled boat and plane service for nearly three days and knocked out power to parts of the island.

Nantucket aid worker freed from Haiti prison

Thursday, December 30th, 2010
An aid worker from Nantucket was released from a Haitian prison after a judge apparently cleared him of allegations he kidnapped an infant from a hospital where he volunteered.

Former Nantucket man released from Haitian prison

Thursday, December 30th, 2010
The Nantucket carpenter turned relief worker arrested in Haiti on a kidnapping charge was released from a Port-au-Prince prison yesterday after a judge declared that there was not enough evidence to charge him, his supporters told the Herald last night.

Haitian judge frees Nantucket aid worker

Thursday, December 30th, 2010
A Nantucket man working in Haiti on a humanitarian mission was freed from prison there after 18 days when a judge in the country declined to bring kidnapping charges against him, his aid organization said last night.

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