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    • About Us
    • ACK Light Pollution
      • How bad is it?
      • Sky Quality Monitoring
      • Outdoor Lighting Bylaw
      • Proposed New Bylaw
      • Residential
      • Businesses
      • Town Properties
      • Streetlights
      • Light Trespass
      • Lighting of Flags
      • Boating Safety
    • How You Can Help
    • Resources
    • Five Principles to Follow
    • Guide for Residences
    • Outdoor Lighting Handout
    • Bumper Sticker
    • What about safety?
    • Dark Sky Places Program
    • In the News
    • Photo Gallery
    • Blog
    • Press Release Archive
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  • Home
  • About Us
  • ACK Light Pollution
    • How bad is it?
    • Sky Quality Monitoring
    • Outdoor Lighting Bylaw
    • Proposed New Bylaw
    • Residential
    • Businesses
    • Town Properties
    • Streetlights
    • Light Trespass
    • Lighting of Flags
    • Boating Safety
  • How You Can Help
  • Resources
  • Five Principles to Follow
  • Guide for Residences
  • Outdoor Lighting Handout
  • Bumper Sticker
  • What about safety?
  • Dark Sky Places Program
  • In the News
  • Photo Gallery
  • Blog
  • Press Release Archive
  • Contact Us

In the News

"Dark Sky Art Contest For Nantucket Students" (Nantucket Current, Oct. 2022)

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui=2&ik=379f557573&view=lg&permmsgid=msg-f:1748196891006197161

"Nantucket Residents Study Night Sky For Potential Light Pollution Increase" (WBZ Radio, April 2022)

https://wbznewsradio.iheart.com/content/nantucket-residents-study-night-sky-for-potential-light-pollution-increase/

"'Preserve our dark skies': Nantucketers asked to count stars to combat light pollution" (Cape Cod Times, April 2022)

https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/2022/04/22/nantucket-star-count-worldwide-fight-against-light-pollution-dark-skies-maria-mitchell-constellation/7364769001/

"Night Life" (Nantucket Magazine, April 2022)

https://n-magazine.com/night-life/

"Select Board votes to celebrate the night" (DayBreak Nantucket, April 2022)

https://mailchi.mp/d1ece9294c6f/nantucket-scouts-break-their-silence-public-transit-mask-mandate-extended-to-may-3-former-sb-member-criticizes-the-town?e=cff95d05cb

"International Dark Sky Week On Nantucket Set For April 22-30" (Nantucket Current, April 2022)

https://www.nantucketcurrent.com/international-dark-sky-week-on-nantucket-set-for-april-22-30

"Nantucket Lights promotes dark sky events" (DayBreak Nantucket, April 2022)

https://mailchi.mp/a85024d9a59f/report-predicts-major-erosion-of-coatue-coskata-by-2070-planners-still-skeptical-about-new-downtown-ncs-drivers-ed-tests-returning-to-nantucket?e=cff95d05cb

"Why light pollution is a solvable environmental crisis" (featuring Nantucket Lights) (PBS NOVA, April 2022)

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/light-pollution-led-nantucket-solutions/

"Outdoor lighting at Elementary School comes under scrutiny" (Inquirer and Mirror, March 2022)

https://www.ack.net/stories/outdoor-lighting-at-elementary-school-comes-under-fire,27749

"Is The Outdoor Lighting At Nantucket Elementary School Excessive?" (Nantucket Current, February 2022)

https://n-magazine.com/expert-confirms-outdoor-lighting-at-elementary-school-excessive-school-denies-finding/

"Lighting the way on ACK" (DayBreak Nantucket, February 2022)

https://mailchi.mp/c9d1bc3159ea/fincom-endorses-topless-beach-article-planning-board-passes-on-hot-tub-ban-school-committee-to-hold-pfas-workshop-about-turf-fields?e=cff95d05cb

Dark Skies 101(Nantucket Current, September 2021)

https://mailchi.mp/n-magazine/introducing-nantucket-current-686402?e=c11e155694

Input on light pollution sought (DayBreak Nantucket, September 2021)

https://mailchi.mp/d01bf3380f92/airport-commission-files-pfas-lawsuit-delay-in-affordable-housing-proves-costly-public-input-on-light-pollution-sought?e=cff95d05cb

Saving the Night Skies (DayBreak Nantucket, August 2021)

https://mailchi.mp/e84abc772675/8-new-covid-cases-diving-at-beach-leads-to-serious-injury-help-save-our-night-skies?e=cff95d05cb

'A view to stir the soul': Nantucket Lights group strives to preserve island's dark skies (Cape Cod Times, August 2021)

https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/2021/08/02/nantucket-lights-pollution-preserve-view-island-dark-skies-maria-mitchell-cape-cod-wildlife-night/7926571002/

New effort launched to curb light pollution (Inquirer and Mirror, July 2021)

https://www.ack.net/stories/new-effort-launched-to-curb-light-pollution,25074

Light Pollution on Nantucket (DayBeak Nantucket, July 2021)

https://mailchi.mp/561222624666/this-way-to-the-egress-island-trucks-raise-cape-ire-sing-the-steamship-electric?e=cff95d05cb

Magic of Dark Skies (Yesterday's Island, July 2021)

https://yesterdaysisland.com/magic-of-dark-skies/

Group Forms to Preserve Nantucket's Dark Skies (Nantucket Current, June 2021)

https://mailchi.mp/n-magazine/introducing-nantucket-current-686202?e=a1829d9c62

Protecting Our Night Skies (DayBreak Nantucket, June 2021)

https://mailchi.mp/6349a0a57d59/fourth-of-july-activities-protect-our-night-skies-carnivorous-plants-on-island?e=cff95d05cb

Loss of island's dark skies feared (Inquirer and Mirror, Feb. 2021)

https://www.ack.net/stories/loss-of-islands-dark-skies-feared,23099

State-Protected Dark Skies Could Change Astrotourism Forever: From New England to Nevada, new "dark sky" bills are aiming to protect and promote astrotourism (Conde Nast Traveler, Mar. 2021)

https://www.cntraveler.com/story/stargazing-tourism-is-the-next-big-thing-for-these-states

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