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Lessons in Raising Cranberries: Sanding the Bog
Each winter the Nantucket Conservation Foundation waits till ice forms on the bog so that they can drive their sanding machines onto the bogs.
Apr 21, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog
Adam Knee
Nantucket History: Where Does "Figawi" Come From?
Nantucket History: Where Does "Figawi" Come From?
Apr 21, 2009 in Nantucket Insider Blog
The History of Figawi Race Weekends
About 32 years ago, four sailors started out from Baxters Boathouse in Hyannis to race their sailboats to Nantucket. That race would be the first of the Figawi Race Weekends, and the beginning of what has become a Cape Cod tradition with a major fund-raising component.
Apr 20, 2009 by Chrissie Brodigan in Nantucket Insider Blog
