Archive for October, 2011
Monday, October 31st, 2011
(Oct. 31, 2011 ) The Nantucket High School varsity field hockey team will face Bishop Stang in the first round of the Div. II South sectional playoffs Friday in New Bedford.
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Monday, October 31st, 2011
Some 30 miles off the south coast of Cape Cod, Nantucket juts out of the Atlantic. Once a beacon of the world’s whaling industry, the island and its storied past are preserved in cobblestone streets and gray-shingled cottages.
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Friday, October 28th, 2011
The Federal Aviation Administration must reconsider a study that concluded the Cape Wind offshore power project off the Nantucket coast poses no threat to planes.
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Friday, October 28th, 2011
The FAA’s determination that Cape Wind’s planned 130 turbines in Nantucket Sound would have no “substantial adverse effect” on navigation by air has been vacated by the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C.
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Friday, October 28th, 2011
A federal appeals court today overturned the Federal Aviation Administration‘s approval of the Cape Wind project, ordering the agency to reconsider whether 130 440-foot-tall turbines in Nantucket Sound would put air travelers in jeopardy.
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