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Welcome to Discover Nantucket, your inside source for the best the island has to offer. Brought to you by the publisher of The Inquirer and Mirror and Nantucket Today, Discover Nantucket is your one-stop guide to helpful hints and vital information on how to get here, where to stay, what to eat and what to do once you arrive. Enjoy.

Arts & Entertainment

Kevin Flynn, a New York actor, comedian and summer resident of Nantucket for more than two decades, has for years wanted to bring some sort of substantive celebration of comedy to the island. At the end of July, that's exactly what he is going to do.     more >

Nantucket Today

Nancy Thayer, best-selling author and new grandmother, spoke from the library of her historic Nantucket home of her life and career as she prepared for the publication of her 18th novel, “Moon Shell Beach.”
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Calendar

Summer is about to get into full swing. Whether it's the Fourth of July festivities on Main Street and Jetties Beach, plays at Theater Workshop or a lecture at the Unitarian Church, an island day is never dull.
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Tip of the Day

Nantucket Life Saving Museum

They were the 911 firefighters of the 19thCentury. Men who put their lives on the line for people they had never met. Men who subscribed to the creed: "You have to go out, but you don't have to come back."

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