Robert F. Kennedy Jr

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr Stands Firm In His Opposition to Cape Wind

The debate over the proposed wind farm in Nantucket Sound - slated to be the first off-shore wind farm in the United States - has created deep divisions in the environmental community. Like his uncle, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been a fierce critic of the Cape Wind proposal, & is standing firm in his opposition, despite the political momentum Cape Wind has gained. We asked Kennedy how he reconciles his opposition to the project with the urgent need to create clean energy.

May 12, 2010 by in Nantucket Insider Blog

Nation's First Wind Farm Approved, But Debate Continues [Update: SOS Responds]

On Wednesday, April 28, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced the federal government had approved a permit for Cape Wind Associates to build the first-ever offshore wind farm in the United States in Nantucket Sound. This did not come as welcome news to everyone on Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, two islands that abut the proposed 130-turbine project...

Apr 28, 2010 in Nantucket Insider Blog (1 Comments)

Brant Point in January

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Sustainable Dinner Series & More: The Five Best Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (11/2/09 - 11/8/09)

Every Monday, we post The Five Best Things to enjoy in the upcoming week. These things are selected by the Plum TV staff and often times by you. This week: The Sustainable Nantucket Dinner Series, Dorthy Hesselmann at The Atheneum, Dreamland Foundation fall classes & more.

Nov 2, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

Main St Halloween Parade, Ghost Tour & Chicken Box Bash: The Five Best Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (10/26/09 - 11/1/09)

Every Monday, we post The Five Best Things to enjoy in the upcoming week. These things are selected by the Plum TV staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include exciting events, festivals and performances as well as dining, shopping and playing at various treasured spots, shops and institutions. This week we're looking forward to...

Oct 26, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

Locally Grown Dinner, The Joshua Tree & Size Matters: The Five Best Things To Do This Week on Nantucket ( 10/19/09 - 10/25/09)

Every Monday, we post The Five Best Things to enjoy in the upcoming week. These things are selected by the Plum TV staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include exciting events, festivals and performances as well as dining, shopping and playing at various treasured spots, shops and institutions. This week we're looking forward to...

Oct 19, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

The 2008 Hoe Down

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Hoe Down, Chowder Contest & Spookie Daly Pride: The Five Best Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (10/12/09 - 10/18/09)

Every Monday, we post The Five Best Things to enjoy in the upcoming week. These things are selected by the Plum TV staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include exciting events, festivals and performances as well as dining, shopping and playing at various treasured spots, shops and institutions. This week we're looking forward to...

Oct 12, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

Cranberry Festival, Organ Crawl & A Day in the Life: The Five Best Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (10/5/09 - 10/11/09)

Every Monday, we post The Five Best Things to enjoy in the upcoming week. These things are selected by the Plum TV staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include exciting events, festivals and performances as well as dining, shopping and playing at various treasured spots, shops and institutions. This week we're looking forward to...

Oct 5, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

Nantucket Restaurant Week 2009

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Restaurant Week, Oral History Project & Fall Harvest Fair: The Five Best Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (9/28/09 - 10/4/09)

Every Monday, we post The Five Best Things to enjoy in the upcoming week. These things are selected by the Plum TV staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include exciting events, festivals and performances as well as dining, shopping and playing at various treasured spots, shops and institutions. This week we're looking forward to...

Sep 28, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

Autumnal Equinox Celebration, Jamie Howarth & Restaurant Week: The Five Best Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (9/21/09 - 9/27/09)

Every Monday, we post The Five Best Things to enjoy in the upcoming week. These things are selected by the Plum TV staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include exciting events, festivals and performances as well as dining, shopping and playing at various treasured spots, shops and institutions. This week we're looking forward to...

Sep 21, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

Open Mic, Almost Maine & Jeff Ross: Five Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (9/14/09 - 9/20/09)

Every Monday, we post five things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include exciting events, festivals, and performances as well as dining, shopping and playing at various treasured spots, shops & institutions. This week we're looking forward to...

Sep 14, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

Susan Burns Comedy, Brant Point Grill & Family Beach BBQ: Five Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (9/7/09 - 9/13/09)

Every Monday, we post five things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include exciting events, festivals, and performances as well as dining, shopping and playing at various treasured spots, shops & institutions. This week we're looking forward to...

Sep 7, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

Zofia Photo: Nantucket Arts Festival

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Annual Arts Festival, Matthew Hutchinson & Improv: Five Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (8/31/09 - 9/6/09)

Every Monday, we post five things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops. This week we're looking forward to...

Aug 31, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

The Wailers, Sound of Music & Endeavor Sailing: Five Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (8/24/09 - 8/30/09)

Every Monday, we post 5 things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops. This week we're looking forward to...

Aug 24, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

The Radiators, Wicked Wicket & Walk Now For Autism: Five Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (8/17/09 - 8/23/09)

Every Monday, we post 5 things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops. This week we're looking forward to...

Aug 17, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

ACK - Sandcastles & Kids

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Sandcastles, Race Week & Tim Russert Summer Groove: Five Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (8/10/09 - 8/16/09)

Every Monday, we post 5 things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops. This week we're looking forward to..

Aug 10, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

Fashion for Compassion, Seal Cruise & The Pops: Five Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (8/3/09 - 8/9/08)

Every Monday, we post 5 things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops. This week we're looking forward to...

Aug 3, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

Chicken Box Music, Comedy Festival Laughs & The Wizard of Oz: Five Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (7/27/09 - 8/3/09)

Every Monday, we post 5 things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops. This week we're looking forward to...

Jul 27, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

Modern Photography, Russ Morash & Comedy Night with Kevin Flynn: Five Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (7/20/09-7/26/09)

Every Monday, we post 5 things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you.

Jul 20, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

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Rose Gardens, Race For Open Space & The Carnival: Five Things To Do This Week on Nantucket (7/13/09 - 7/19/09)

Every Monday, we post 5 things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops. This week we're looking forward to...

Jul 14, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog

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Topper's, Trustees & The Event Under The Tent: Five Things To Do This Week on Nantucket 7/6/09 - 7/12/09

Every Monday, we post 5 things that we're looking forward to enjoying in the upcoming week. These things are selected by Plum staff and often times by you. They range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops. This week we're looking forward to...

Jul 6, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog