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.
Dec 22, 2011 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
Paul Smith, musician known as Lil' P, visits Nantucket every season from Jamaica, and performs live on Plum Daily.
Sep 3, 2011 in Plum Daily
Kate Brosnan gets a live dance lesson from Andrey Satanev who says, "If Kate can learn how to dance, anyone can." Start your day with a little swing on Plum Daily.
Sep 3, 2011 in Plum Daily
Matt MacEachern, Emeritus, discusses architecture and building in Nantucket with Kate Brosnan on Plum Daily.
Sep 3, 2011 in Plum Daily
Glen Weimer, Nantucket Network of Wellbeing, discusses the group's focus on personal, environmental and community wellness on Nantucket with Kate Brosnan on Plum Daily.
Sep 3, 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
At the Sand Castle Contest on Steps Beach, Nick Leighton checks out the local competition.
Aug 31, 2011 in We Live Here
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
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
Sailing has a great rhythm to it. Watch as we head out into the open waters.
Aug 31, 2011 in The Eye
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
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
How about being served dinner from a beautiful, painted one-of-a-kind tray, where all the proceeds go towards The Lighthouse School. The annual fundraiser is coming up September 2, and David Lazarus sits with Kate Brosnan on Plum Daily.
Aug 20, 2011 in Plum Daily
Race Week brought in more than 350 boats and a huge social scene all week long. Diana Brown, CEO of Nantucket Community Sailing, talks to Michael Molinar about the fundraising event which included wind surfing and kite boarding for the first time.
Aug 20, 2011 in Plum Daily
Mary Haft is bearing the sacrifice of a mother put to the test, & we can all do our part to help. Mary's son 1st LT. Michael Haft is in the U.S. Marine Corps. serving in Afghanistan.
Aug 16, 2011 in Plum Daily
Todd Rainwater is bringing "disc golf" to Nantucket at the Disc Golf Club. Imagine ultimate frisbee meets golf -- instead of teeing golf balls you are throwing discs into baskets.
Aug 15, 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
The Nantucket Comedy Festival brought out some hardcore funny women who do what they love and don't feel any difference in the game as women comedians.
Aug 12, 2011 in We Live Here
Barbara Harris, owner of Water Jewels Gallery, is a fourth generation jeweler who is enamored by stones and antiques. Barbara explains how her jewelery-making passion first came about to Kate Brosnan on Plum Daily.
Aug 12, 2011 in Plum Daily
Artist Magaly Ponce shows how Nantucket is a whaling capital that connects with other whaling communities across continents from Africa to Europe. Magaly's exhibit, "Insights: A Multimedia Installation in Three Continents" is about...
Aug 12, 2011 in Plum Daily
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
Alex Kopko plays the starring role in the Fantasticks, at The Centre Stage. Meanwhile, the director of the show is Michael Kopko, Alex's father. Alex speaks with John Shea, artistic director of the Theatre Workshop of Nantucket.
Aug 12, 2011 in We Live Here (1 Comments)
Award winning actor John Shea sits with Kate Brosnan to discuss his role as artistic director for the Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. John got his very first acting role at the Theatre Workshop 40 years ago...
Aug 12, 2011 in Masters
