Nantucket Wine Festival Opening Night

The 15th annual Nantucket Wine Festival Opening Reception took place Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the White Elephant, featuring Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label Champagne served with savory appetizers prepared by the Executive Chef of the Brant Point Grill, Frederick Bisaillon, and accompanied by the music of Nantucket guitar virtuoso Jim Sulzer. Photos by Gene Mahon, [...]

Nantucket Headlines 5.20.11

Headlines from local publications, and links to the full story. Sources: Inquirer and Mirror, PlumTV, Yesterday’s Island, Cape Cod Times, and other pertinent sources. ISLAND LIFE Plum Daily Nantucket: May 13, 2011 | Plum TV President and Founder of the Nantucket Food & Wine Festival Dennis Toner; the art of cheese and how to best [...]

Denis Toner and the Nantucket Wine Festival

The buzz is good so far on the Nantucket Wine Festival. The wine and food at the Gala last night was larger than ever, spilling over into the Brant Point Grill bar for the first time. The crowd was a good mix of local vs. visitors, maybe two-thirds local – one benefit to holding the [...]

Daffodil Weekend ‘Sconset Picnic

The Nantucket Daffodil ‘Sconset Picnic took place on April 30, 2011. More at MahonAboutTown.com.

Headlines 5.13.11

Headlines from local publications, and links to the full story. Sources: Inquirer and Mirror, PlumTV, Yesterday’s Island, Cape Cod Times, and other pertinent sources. ISLAND LIFE Old Sconset water tower coming down soon | Inquirer and Mirror Theater construction-extension request continued to May 23 | Inquirer and Mirror Daffodil Festival 2011 | Plum TV Bill [...]

Talk of the Town

Talk of the Town Daffodil Weekend Nantucket Wine Festival Restaurant Wine Dinners Brick Bistro Pazzo Fusaro’s Mahon About Town Spring Pop-Up Parties I Hate Hamlet Cliff Road Bike Path Pedicabs NRTA: The Wave Kit Noble Nantucket By Nature Fred Clow New Businesses/Out of Business/Relocated Businesses Cape Cod 5 ‘Sconset Water Tower Miacomet Golf Clubhouse Dreamland [...]

Spring Gallery Openings on Nantucket

The 2011 art season began with numerous art openings for Daffoldil weekend. We were only able to make a few this time (the new Robert Foster Gallery and South Wharf Gallery), but more next time. Photos by Gene Mahon. More at MahonAboutTown.com.