Topic: Nantucket

Plum Homes: Nantucket Waterfront Charm

December 2nd, 2008 2:55pm

Edward Sanford has long ties to Old North Wharf on Nantucket. He and business partner Greg McKechnie show us the cottage Peru, which sits on Nantucket harbor.

Esther's Island Green Build

Alan Worden and Scout Real Estate Capital have been working on an environmentally friendly restoration of a cottage on Esther's Island. We head out to the island to learn more about what went into this property to make it sustainable and environmentally friendly.

Croquet Tournament at Westmoor Club

November 17th, 2008 3:06pm

Four of America's top croquet players talk about the intricacies of the game that took England by storm in the 1860s and continues to be played all over the world today.

Remembering Tim Russert

November 17th, 2008 2:58pm

Tim Russert was a tireless supporter of the Nantucket Boys & Girls Club. We remember Tim and his love for the island and the club.

5th Annual Nantucket Race Week

November 17th, 2008 2:54pm

The 5th Annual Nantucket Race Week showcased sailboats of all sizes while raising funds for Nantucket Community Sailing.

Howard Mansfield

October 2nd, 2008 3:10pm

Author Howard Mansfield sits down with Kate Brosnan to discuss his book "The Same Ax, Twice: Restoration and Renewal in a Throwaway Age." He talks about the importance of preservation and people should see the charm in their home.

William McDonough - Author of "Cradle to Cradle"

October 2nd, 2008 3:05pm

William McDonough, architect and author of "Cradle to Cradle" talks to Kate Brosnan anout why we need a green revolution and how science can help us get there.

Autism Walk '08

September 22nd, 2008 2:58pm

An MNN Piece that features footage and interviews from the Walk Now For Autism charity/awareness walk. Interviewees include founder of Autism Speaks, Bob Wright and other key autism advocates in the Nantucket community.

Sailing on Eleonora

September 22nd, 2008 2:41pm

Eleonora visits Nantucket for the 36th Annual Opera House Cup and we head aboard this magnificent yacht. Eleonora is a replica of an old classic racing schooner. Zbynek Zak invites us aboard for a sail to show us around.

Demo Derby Prep

September 22nd, 2008 2:36pm

Colin Williams shows just what it takes to get ready for the Nantucket Demolition Derby. Demo Derby started in 1978, Colin's Dad was one of the co-founders. This is the 30th anniversary of the derby.