Residents of Nantucket are expressing concern and pushing back against social media influencers and overtourism, which they say are transforming the once-hidden coastal town and making its streets, parking lots, and beaches unrecognizable.

Actor Adam Sandler reportedly contacted the Nantucket Police Department to inquire about outdoor basketball courts after arriving on the island, following his role in officiating Taylor Swift's wedding.

A review of 'The Five-Star Weekend' describes Jennifer Garner's Nantucket-set drama as a 'Big Little Lies Lite' experience, offering plenty of beach vibes but limited thrills and ultimately being forgettable escapist fun, with a suggestion for less sugar and more salt.

A person was stabbed Tuesday morning on a busy street near the ferry docks in downtown Nantucket following an alleged altercation, according to authorities.

Beachgoers in Nantucket, USA, witnessed an amateur fisherman successfully reel in a massive great white shark after a 40-minute struggle.

A church in Nantucket, Massachusetts, has canceled its traditional July 4th celebration, stating the decision was made to "better understand our own whiteness." This has sparked conflict among churches in the area.

The 31st Nantucket Film Festival will open with Olivia Wilde’s ‘The Invite’ and close with a special presentation of ‘The Five Star Weekend,’ also honoring Paul Feig, Chloë Sevigny, Rashida Jones, and Will McCormack.

A new report identifies U.S. housing markets where million-dollar listings are the norm, citing Nantucket, Massachusetts, as an example where nearly all active listings exceed this price point.

Up to three times national average of metabolite produced by human use of drug was found in town’s wastewater Tests on wastewater in an upscale Massachusetts ocean resort town have revealed unexpectedly high levels of cocaine – up to three times the national average. Officials in the town of Nantucket on the eponymous island off Cape Cod began testing its wastewater last summer “to monitor high-risk substances and opioids in the community”. Continue reading...

Content creators, including Paige Lorenze, are criticizing an antiques shop in Nantucket, Massachusetts, for displaying a 'No Influencers' sign.

Bodycam footage shows Nantucket Planning Director Leslie Snell struggling through field sobriety tests after allegedly crashing into a street sign during a DUI stop.

The Nantucket Film Festival has announced new leadership appointments, naming executive producer Marc Resteghini as board chair and LuckyChap Partner Milan Popelka to a top board post.

The second season of The Muse Summer Series will bring 36 world-famous bands to a small dive bar in Nantucket, which previously hosted acts like Dave Matthews Band and John Mayer.

A pastor in Nantucket has canceled the church's traditional Fourth of July reading of founding documents, stating a need to understand "own whiteness."

A Nantucket church has canceled its annual Fourth of July reading of the Declaration of Independence, sparking controversy ahead of America's 250th birthday due to a debate over 'whiteness'.

A Cape Air flight en route to Boston returned to Nantucket after its cabin door partially opened in midair shortly after takeoff, stunning passengers.

The Old South Diner in Nantucket has produced its fifth million-dollar lottery winner in two years, with customer Mary Haley hitting a $2 million Powerball jackpot.

Luxury island Nantucket, off the coast of Massachusetts, shows cocaine levels far beyond the national average in wastewater surveillance, revealing hidden substance abuse issues.

An analysis of real estate trends suggests that houses may no longer be the optimal investment, citing the significant increase in median house prices in areas like Nantucket, Massachusetts.

A seafood worker accused of a stabbing near Nantucket ferry docks claims police video evidence supports his self-defense argument, stating he was attacked from behind.

A fisher successfully caught and released a large great white shark near Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, on June 7, with footage of the event captured by a bystander.

MIT researchers are investigating a radical new solution to reduce Lyme disease on Nantucket, proposing the use of specially bred mice to prevent ticks from becoming infected.

A Nantucket church has canceled its annual Fourth of July reading of the Declaration of Independence, sparking widespread controversy and outcry in the community, including in what is described as President Biden's vacation enclave, due to a debate over 'whiteness' ahead of America's 250th birthday.

Oceanfront homes on Nantucket are reportedly sliding into the sea due to ongoing erosion, a situation that locals appear to be largely indifferent to.

Nantucket's Sconset Bluff Walk faces new visitor restrictions after overtourism complaints. Officials approve recommending limited hours and a patrol system to manage crowds.