Archive for January, 2011

Three men arrested for armed robbery

Friday, January 28th, 2011
Three men were arrested Thursday on armed robbery charges after they allegedly broke into an Essex Road residence with a handgun and a stun gun weapon, according to Nantucket police.

Fire destroys Nantucket vacation home

Friday, January 28th, 2011
A raging house fire completely destroyed a vacant Nantucket vacation home Thursday morning, and firefighters remain...

Shepcats record first CD

Thursday, January 27th, 2011
For 10 years, the ShepCats have played their eclectic blend of folk, bluegrass and roots rock – the current “it” word for the genre seems to be “Americana” – to appreciative audiences across Nantucket.

Sconset woman denied gun permit; files appeal in District Court

Thursday, January 27th, 2011
A Sconset woman was denied a gun permit by the Nantucket Police Department last month, and appealed the decision in Nantucket District Court Monday, claiming she feared for her safety in her secluded home.

Removal of Miss China to cost $20,000; town hopes for state reimbursement

Thursday, January 27th, 2011
Removing the derelict fishing dragger Miss China from Nantucket waters could cost as much as $20,000, and the town will be on the hook, at least for now.

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