NHA Senior Interpreter, Erik Ingmundson, tells the tale of the Fire Hose Cart House. This winter, thanks to a grant from the Community Preservation Committee, the Nantucket Historical Association will begin to restore this historical 1886 building.
Adam Knee
Highlights from the 2009 Nantucket Comedy Festival, including Jim Gaffigan & much more.
The influential writer and critic, Christopher Hitchens, has died due to complications from cancer. When he passed on December 15th, 2011 he was only 62 years old. Dan Honan sat down with the brilliant author to talk about his book "God is Not Great"
Aug 27, 2007
While there's no disguising coal in your stocking, there are some ways to disguise the gifts you're giving by wrapping them up in some creative & innovative ways. We meet up with Michael Molinar for some unique holiday gift-wrapping ideas.
Dec 18, 2010 in Video
Christopher Hitchens, influential writer & critic, passed away on Dec. 15th, due to complications from cancer. He was only 62 years old. In this episode of Books & Ideas, we talked with him about his controversial opinions regarding God & religion.
Dec 16, 2011 in Video
There is more to the Cold Turkey Plunge than just diving into freezing water. Watch as veteran plunger, Andrea Kovac, gathers pledges and prepares for the dive. We also hear from Co-founders of the event, Barbara Clarke and Bess Clarke.
Nov 16, 2010 in Video
Most islanders have heard the stories and most avoid them after dark. Not the Nantucket Paranormal Group. Watch as Co-founder Bob Grangrade and others search for the spirit of Eunice which is said to haunt the Hadwen House.
Oct 24, 2008 (3 Comments)
Don’t believe in ghosts? After taking a look at our coverage of the supposed haunting at Nantucket’s Unitarian Church on Orange Street, you might become a believer. Many say that a spirit roams the church. Some say it's the spirit of Seth Swift,the first reverend of the church. Take a look and see for yourself whether or not the Unitarian Church is haunted.
Apr 5, 2008 by Roggg Woodruff
Kate Brosnan is joined by acclaimed author Nat Philbrick who says "America's first frontier was not the West, it was the sea." They talk about The Last Stand as well as his new book Why Read Moby-Dick? which will be available in stores this October.
Aug 31, 2011 in Plum Daily
When Terry Pommett isn't in Nantucket he is traveling the world and sharing his photography and writings with the rest of us back home. Last year Terry went to Argentina, and this year the adventure continued to China.
Sep 2, 2011 in Plum Daily
Sailing has a great rhythm to it. Watch as we head out into the open waters.
Aug 31, 2011 in The Eye
From tomatoes to eggplants and everything in between, John Bartlett of Bartlett's Farm shows off the freshest and tastiest vegetables available on the island. He sits down with Kate Brosnan to talk about this year's growing season and much more.
Aug 31, 2011 in Plum Daily
At the Sand Castle Contest on Steps Beach, Nick Leighton checks out the local competition.
Aug 31, 2011 in We Live Here
The Boston Pops play to a sold-out crowd at Jetties Beach. Senator John Kerry, Katie Couric and others make it out to enjoy a beautiful night of classical music.
Aug 26, 2011 in We Live Here
Although Bob Diamond lives in London and travels so much, his roots are from Nantucket, where him and his family still come every summer. Bob, Chief Executive of Barclay's Bank, discusses the touch economic environment with Kate Brosnan on Plum Daily
Aug 24, 2011 in Plum Daily
Here's a look at one of Nantucket's great street performers that play bluegrass, The Saltwater String Band.
Aug 12, 2011 in Plum Daily
A film called Forgiveness, grappling with the need within the human heart to reconcile. The film's director Helen Whitney and visual director Paul Sanderson, both sit with Kate Brosnan on Plum Daily to discuss the powerful journey making this film.
Aug 20, 2011 in Plum Daily
Artist John Lochtefeld has been painting the allure of Nantucket since 1969 with whimsical whales and fanciful images.
Aug 12, 2011 in Masters
Author and Actor Tina Sloan speaks with Kate Brosnan on Plum Daily on how to "stay in the game" as you grow older and wiser. Tina's recent book Changing Shoes, is about the various stages of womanhood and how to learn to embrace the journey.
Aug 12, 2011 in Plum Daily
Mark Sutherland says his destiny has always been connected to boats. Sutherland considers himself a marine artisan combining his past experience of building boats with his creativity to do model shipbuilding.
Jul 31, 2011 in The Eye
We caught up with actor Mike O'Malley, who has been coming to Nantucket for over 20 years, to find out his favorite places on the island.
Jul 22, 2011 in We Live Here
Comedians Anne Meara and Jerry Stiller join Kate Bronan on Plum Daily to talk about their latest projects and their plans for their summer on Nantucket.
Jul 20, 2011 in Plum Daily
According to Andrey Stanev, a national champion in Latin dancing, if you know how to walk, you know how to dance. Andrey shares what led him to open the Nantucket Ballroom, where he teaches over 20 styles of dance.
Jul 25, 2011 in Masters
We feature a delightful look at the some of the most beautiful flowers on Nantucket island.
Jul 25, 2011 in The Eye
Author Jennifer Homans joins Kate Brosnan on Plum Daily. They talk about her new book, Apollo's Angels: A History of Ballet as well as Jennifer's experiences as a dancer.
Jul 22, 2011 in Plum Daily
Live, local & daily, Plum Daily features some of the world's most influential minds, entertaining guests and fascinating stories as well as the latest news & weather, with host Kate Brosnan.
Up-close portraits of local figures who are masters of their craft.
Local stories about the people, places and events on Nantucket.
Home of art, fashion and design, The Eye features a range of creative programming including studio visits, natural beauty, artist profiles & more.
Adam Rapoport spends time with today’s most influential style icons. His guests come from fashion, industrial design, film, food, architecture & music. But they all share an aesthetic compulsion that guides every aspect of their lives.
What does the future look like? Find out as we go inside the most innovative labs in the country and get a sneak peak at the radical technologies that will soon transform our health, our planet, and our everyday lives.
Intimate interviews with America’s preeminent CEO’s and business luminaries that reveal the person behind the executive.
Watch the latest episodes of Yoga With a View, featuring stunning locations and yoga instructor to the stars, Colleen Saidman.
Plum's docu-action-guide series feat. Australian beauty, athlete & hardcore adventure-lover, Ramona Bruland. Follow Ramona as she explores the country & experiences the most outrageous, & challenging adventures the beaches & mountains have to offer
Style writer Mike Albo travels to the best stores, shops & markets across the country to find the most fashionable and sought after merchandise without breaking the bank.
