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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 6 days agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
Tiger shark washes up on Nantucket; Atlantic White Shark Conservancy reports new detection data
Boston Herald· 6 days agoA large tiger shark washed up on a Nantucket beach this week, a “really unique” incident this early...
‘Dazzling’: 161 whales, including orca with tuna in its mouth, spotted off Mass. on the same day
WFXT via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoHighlights included the team seeing 93 sei whales, one of the highest concentrations of sei whales...
Lucky Nantucket store sells 2 big winning lottery tickets in 3 months
CBS News· 2 days agoLooking to buy a lottery ticket the next time you're on Nantucket? You might want to try the Old...
Man wins $2M prize on scratch ticket he purchased at Nantucket restaurant
WFXT via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDownie told the Lottery that he works on Nantucket and buys his Lottery tickets there. He plans to...
PEOPLE Picks the Best Elin Hilderbrand Books to Dip into This Summer
People via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe mysterious new couple quickly become notorious for lavish parties and being...up for PEOPLE's...
Monstrous shark that made shark science history pings off Cape Cod; killer whale spotted with a tuna...
Boston Herald· 20 hours agoA giant white shark that made shark science history over the winter off Mexico has made her way up...
Over 160 "dazzling" whale and orca sightings reported off Massachusetts in single day
CBS News· 24 hours agoA recent survey flight of whales off the coast of Massachusetts reported more than 160 "dazzling"...
Researchers look for dead tiger shark that washed up on Nantucket, then washed away
Boston.com· 4 days ago“We want to find this shark to do a necropsy and figure out what happened to it.”
Once called Nantucket fever, this nasty tick-borne illness is on the rise
MPR News· 3 days agoWhen she developed throbbing pain in her legs and shortness of breath, her husband took her to the hospital, where she was diagnosed with Lyme disease. The first case of babesiosis in the U.S ...