Winter is typically quiet time on the Cape and Islands. But not for the Nantucket Current. Just in the past month, the island’s digital news outlet had a scoop on an emerging challenge to short-term ...

Massachusetts is extending hunting season on Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket to combat tick-borne illnesses and other issues related to the rising deer population. There will be a six-week winter ...

They decked the halls — and each other. A ritzy Nantucket Christmas celebration erupted into mayhem as men decked out in “Ralph Lauren and Burberry” traded blows just moments after Santa Claus made ...

Nantucket’s much-anticipated annual Christmas stroll is wrapping up this weekend, after Santa Claus sailed in on a Coast Guard cutter, was heralded by Nantucket’s town crier and visited children and ...

Former president Joe Biden and family are back on Nantucket island this week for their annual Thanksgiving gathering, according to island police and his spokesperson. Biden and several relatives ...

A dead sperm whale that washed up on a Nantucket beach is making waves for local officials who are trying to move it. The 50-foot, 104,000-pound male sperm whale appeared on the island off ...

A local nonprofit said the 52-ton mammal is “far too big, awkward and heavy to remove.” A town official later said it could be dragged out to sea by Thanksgiving. By Mike Ives A dead sperm whale — the ...

DOUG. ALL RIGHT, KATIE, THANK YOU. WE ALSO HAVE THIS BREAKING NEWS JUST INTO OUR NEWSROOM. AT LEAST EIGHT STEAMSHIP AUTHORITY TRIPS BETWEEN HYANNIS AND NANTUCKET HAVE BEEN CANCELED TODAY BECAUSE OF ...

A luxury, high-speed ferry that goes between Hyannis and Nantucket is out of service after a crack was found. The Steamship Authority stated that M/V Iyanough had a “small crack in the vessel’s ...

The best things in life are free — but are they actually? Realtor.com reports a five-bedroom residence in Nantucket, Massachusetts — one worth $5 million, no less — is available for free. Yes, its ...

The Great Lakes region could see waterspout activity Thursday, Nov. 6, according to a nonprofit group that tracks the phenomena. There is a low chance of waterspouts on the Great Lakes Nov. 6, with ...

NANTUCKET, Mass.—Local voters here will decide Tuesday just what kind of place this small island should be. They have two measures to decide on Election Day: one would put tight limits on rental ...