The controversial second phase of the Point Breeze Hotel renovation and expansion project approved by the Planning Board last month has been appealed in Nantucket Superior Court.

While the battle against coastal erosion along the Sconset bluff has grabbed all the headlines in recent months, another dispute over the island's eroding beaches along the south shore has moved along quietly ...

With the Land Bank on the verge of acquiring 12 acres on Tuckernuck, the small island west of Nantucket, a private buyer has stepped in and purchased the property before the private agency could complete the ...