Florida party yacht doc Scott Burke avoids jail after he’s busted with drugs, guns and ‘prostitutes’ in Nantucket police raid
A terminally ill Florida doctor arrested on a luxury yacht loaded with drugs, firearms and “prostitutes” during a police raid in Nantucket Harbor avoided jail time on Tuesday. Scott Anthony Burke pleaded guilty to four charges stemming from a September 2023 arrest and received a year of probation. Nantucket Current. The 70-year-old retired doctor was […]
Nantucket newspaper trolls Tesla Cybertruck as it wreaks havoc on tony island
Nantucket newspapers have been buzzing about the vandalism of Tesla’s Cybertruck, which has been bothering local residents since arriving on the wealthy island last week. The clunky silver electric car, which sells for up to $101,985, has been causing problems since it was first spotted being brought to the New England Islands from a Steamship […]
Human skull, bones found in Nantucket swamp; foul play possible
A human skull was discovered Thursday night in a dense swamp on the eastern tip of Nantucket Island, but foul play has not been ruled out. An “intact skull and many bones” were discovered near Tom Nevers’ river by two men searching for deer antlers. Nantucket Current reported. “I kept asking myself what I was […]
Nantucket beachfront home sells for an absurdly low price — but there’s a catch
A coastal home on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, was purchased for an astonishingly low price in a recent real estate transaction, Nantucket Current reported. The sale price of the beachfront property in the Madaket area was $600,000, the publication said. The deal lasted until February. The Nantucket Current reported that Susan Shepherd, the listing agent for […]