( May 6, 2024 ) The Community Foundation for Nantucket has announced more than $780,000 in grants from the first cycle of awards from its Offshore Wind Community Fund established pursuant to …
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NANTUCKET The White Heron Theatre Company will develop a musical about pioneering 19th-century Nantucket astronomer/scientist Maria Mitchell, a show that will be the cornerstone of its 10th anniversary season in 2022 prior to a New York City production.
The workshop to create the world premiere of “Miss Mitchell” will be funded in part by a $10,000 grant announced Wednesday by the National Endowment for the Arts.
The Nantucket project was one of three grants awarded locally out of 1,100 grants nationwide, with money also funding projects for The Yard dance collective in Chilmark and Atlantic Public Media in Woods Hole.
In an announcement about the grant, Lynne Bolton, artistic director at the island-based White Heron company, expressed thanks for the federal support and said that with the planned later New York show, it is gratifying to be able to bring a piece of Nantucket to the national scene.”
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas â The Nueces County Medical Examiner s office has identified the victim of the deadly stabbing of the recent Vestal homicide.
The victim was Maria Diaz, 95. Her cause of death was multiple stab wounds to the chest, the medical examiner said.
A 33-year-old man charged with the homicide remains in jail under bonds totaling $1.5 million in connection with Diaz s death.
Jonathan Avery remains in Nueces County Jail after being charged with murder and aggravated assault charges.
Corpus Christi police report that Diaz was stabbed Feb. 14 in the 4500 block of Vestal.
A 65-year-old woman also involved was treated at a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuires in the incident.