Over Labor Day weekend, the Nantucket Land & Water Council celebrated another year of natural resources and water protection at our Annual Dinner. This year’s Read More
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The State Determines that Wyer’s Valley is Protected Under Article 97
Last month the Commonwealth ruled in favor of the Nantucket Land & Water Council’s position that the land protecting Nantucket’s sole public water supply remains Read More
Land Council Approaches 50th with a New Strategic Vision and a New Name: Nantucket Land & Water Council
The island’s environmental advocate is turning 50 in 2024! And has been busy taking stock. As longtime board member and chair of the newly re-named Read More
Employment Opportunity: Environmental Program Coordinator
The Nantucket Land & Water Council is looking for a passionate individual to join our team. The Nantucket Land & Water Council (NLC) is a Read More
Select Board Drops Surfside Litigation Without ZBA
After nearly four years of litigation against the 156 unit Surfside Crossing 40b, the Select Board recently voted in a narrow 3-2 vote to walk Read More
NLC Highlights: Articles 60, 62, 67, 68, 76, 83, 86
Annual Town Meeting will be held this Saturday, May 6th starting at 8:30 AM in the Mary P Walker Auditorium of the Nantucket High School. Read More
Article 62 Info Sheet (Preexisting Nonconforming Uses, Structures and Lots)
BY VOTING “YES” ON ARTICLE 62, YOU CAN HELP PROTECT AND PRESERVE NANTUCKET! Article 62 removes an unnecessary loophole in our local bylaw that is Read More
NLC 2023 Annual Town Meeting Recommendations
2023 Annual Town Meeting Saturday, May 6th at 8:30 am Nantucket High School Auditorium Nantucket’s community depends on the vitality of its sustainable natural resources. Read More
NLC Appeals Surfside Crossing Conservation Management Permit
Background The proposed c. 40B 156 unit Surfside Crossing condominium development to be located on 13.5 acres on South Shore Road has been controversial since Read More
The Water Fund Challenge Grant a Success! Thanks to YOU we met our goal!
The NLC is incredibly grateful to those supporters who participated in our 2022 Water Fund Challenge Grant! Thanks to the community’s response to our generous Read More