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Nantucket Current | Hardship Case At Board Of Health Could Have Broad…
20+ hour, 40+ min ago (766+ words) JohnCarl McGrady • Jul 19, 2026 After months of debate, the Board of Health has decided it will not enforce regulations requiring a Polpis homeowner to connect to the town sewer system. “This is a really tricky one,” Board of Health member Kate…...
With Vote On New Facility Looming, Select Board Votes To Raise Rates…
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (312+ words) JohnCarl McGrady • Apr 02, 2026 The Select Board has begun the process of increasing Our Island Home’s daily rates to $800 to offset higher operating costs, including the projected expense increases associated with the new facility that voters will be asked to approve…...
Medical Debt Relief On The Way For 27,000 Mass. Residents, Including…
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (362+ words) Alison Kuznitz, State House News Service • Mar 18, 2026 About 27,000 Massachusetts residents - including some on Nantucket - will see all or part of their medical debt erased as part of a nonprofit effort to tackle widespread financial strain. "Debt relief for tens of…...