Part of what makes the island unique is its place on the map. More than 25 miles off the coast of Massachusetts and only 14 miles long, Nantucket is, as Herman Melville wrote in Moby-Dick ...

Home prices have continued to rise across the state over the past five years, but popular destinations for warm beach days ...

because it's part of historic Massachusetts, visiting the significant sites scattered around the island. The island's alluring fine dining and shopping are also a prime draw. Nantucket is ...

Town and utility officials reportedly fear that a malfunction of one of the existing undersea power cables could leave ...