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Table of Contents
©Michael Galvin
116 Merchants
4 Forging a Paper Trail: Recycled Paper
Printing Leads the Way in Sustainability 137 Real Estate
5 Taking the Green Initiative: Litos
138 Sustainable Renovation on Nantucket
Strategic Communication & Refried Tees
147 From Whale Oil to Wires and Beyond
6 Sustainable Fare
148 Services & Transportation
7 Welcome to Nantucket
187 On Nantucket – Tap Water Delivers
8 About our Chamber of Commerce
189 “It’s Electric!”: Local Facts & Helpful Tips
9 Travel Information
190 Weddings & Functions
13 Ferry Schedules
199 Member Index
14 Airline Schedules
15 Public Transportation
16 Sustaining a Healthy Nantucket
18 History & Historical Sites
23 Lighthouses / Places of Worship
24 Traveling Light: The Preservation
of ‘Sconset’s Iconic Sentinel
26 The Grey Lady: Centuries of
Celebrating Diversity
Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce
Zero Main Street, Nantucket, MA 02554
508-228-3643 www.nantucketchamber.org
Thanks to our Platinum members:
28 Nantucket Naturally
Lowest fares to the Islands
29 Nantucket: A Birder’s Paradise
30 Conserving Nantucket /
Deer Tick Awareness
31 Public Beaches
32 Chamber-Sponsored Events
33 Calendar of Events
38 Accommodations
Funded, in part, by the
Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism
Accolades:
• National Geographic: “Best Island in
the World”
62 Fishing & Shellfishing Regulations
• Travel & Leisure: “One of America’s Greatest
Main Streets”; “One of the Best Towns for
the Holidays”
63 Biking Routes
• Travel Channel: “One of the Best US Islands”
61 Island Activities
• Budget Travel: “One of the 10 Most Beautiful
Beaches in America”; “One of the Most
82 55 Union Street: A Study in Sustainability Beautiful Places in the World”
83 Arts & Culture
• Smithsonian Magazine: “One of 20 Best Small
64 Tips for Cyclists
98 Food & Dining
Towns to Visit in 2015”
114 How Green is Your Business?
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