It’s Restaurant Week! Time to get out and enjoy some yummy meals on the fabulous island of Nantucket… that’s why we had to check out DUNE for LUNCH! Not only do they do a 3 course for $45 dinner menu… but they’re also offering a 3 course lunch menu for just $25! This is a perfect way to dine and drink and enjoy a little slice of al fresco dining heaven on…
Continue ReadingMADAKET shACK of the week!
“COZY MADAKET COTTAGE” a Brian Sullivan shACK of the Week LOCATION: Madaket BEDROOMS: 2 BATHROOMS: 1.5 FOR SALE: $789,000 FULL LISTING: CLICK HERE WHAT SULLY SAYS: Classic Madaket Cottage only a moment away from Hither Creek access! This property is a must see for anyone who wants all the West End of Nantucket offers, Fishing, Sunsets, Boating, Amazing Beaches, Shellfish and fowl. Summer living at its best! THE DETAILS: Open Living/Dining/Kitchen area. Two…
Continue ReadingMAY RECAP w/ #ACKNoteThis
May has always been my favorite month on Nantucket. Everyone gets bACK into the swing of things – anything and everything seems possible as you go into the season thinking this could very much just be the BEST.SUMMER.EVER. And with all the hustling + bustling of what’s going on ’round the rock, here are the 8 things we are buzzing on this month with… ACK: NOTE THIS We got a…
Continue ReadingIT GUY: JUSTIN CERNE
Meet Justin Cerne, the Resident Artistic Theatre Director for Nantucket Theatre Workshop. Aside from the love for the stage (he’s got years of choreographing, writing, dance and direction experience) this new to Nantucket gent has traveled the globe and bACK to get inspired on how theatre works around the world. “Some highlights of his direction and choreography credits include the choreography for Oscar Nominee Whit Stillman’s film, Damsels In Distress, (where…
Continue ReadingW.O.W. with Sinskey
Now that we have officially kicked-off #Nantucket14 with a bang, the Nantucket blACKbook is ready to dive into some amazing wine finds for the summer season. Our Go-To #WineExpertOnACK Sommelier Jenny Benzie at Épernay Wine & Spirits is on-hand + ready to guide us as to what is HIP + FRESH for your upcoming summer celebrations. Our WINE OF THE WEEKEND is ‘a salute to distinctiveness and a reaction against…
Continue ReadingLOST: Phone FOUND: Self
My first reaction was, I wish it was my wallet. Seriously. Two debit cards, one credit card, countless business cards, a couple hundred bucks and a beautiful Ellie Kai clutch? Yep, see ya later. I would have very much given up all that instead of my iPhone. But alas, it never works out that way. The things you don’t care about losing are the ones that stick around. And those…
Continue ReadingA VERY LOVELY WEEKEND
Let’s face it, even if we get a gorgeous day on Memorial Day weekend, the nights ALWAYS get chilly on The Rock. That one gauzy little long sleeve shirt at the bottom of your suitcase isn’t going to cut it once the sun goes down. Whether it’s waiting in line at The Box, sipping a mudslide at the Gazebo, or dinner at The Pearl, you will look chic, AND be cozy…
Continue ReadingFIGAWI FASHION RECAP
Each Memorial Day Weekend, swarms of people head to Nantucket for some wild Figawi fun. In a sea of Nantucket red, white and blue attire with boat shoes and jACK Rogers as far as the eye can see, there seems to be a typical “uniform” for the weekend. Here are some of our favorite looks from the weekend….followed by some folks who really wanted to stand out of the crowd and…
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