Author Archives: Suzanne Del Rossi

Figawi Weekend on Nantucket – There’s a First Time for Everything!

This was to be my first Figawi weekend on Nantucket — boat sailing at its best, or at least for fun and fund raising. Old-timers told me to stay away from town on Saturday because it would be crammed and … Continue reading

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Recipe for Creamy White Bean Dip – take it to the beach!

Looking for something delicious … and healthy … to take to your favorite Nantucket beaches this summer? Rich in protein and low in fat, this is fantastic in emergencies and reason enough to stock canned beans in your pantry. Serve … Continue reading

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Packing for Nantucket: Malibu Pilates Pro Chair with Adjustable Spring System

It’s time to wrap things up here in the Cambridge office and move down to Nantucket for the season…but I’ve got a small car and many things to bring. Of course I can ship cartons of paperwork and binders and … Continue reading

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Buck: Documentary at Nantucket Film Festival features “The Horse Whisperer”

Some of you know that I moved from Wyoming last year to work at Nashaquisset…so I was very excited to learn that a documentary about my friend, Buck Brannaman, will be shown at this year’s Nantucket Film Festival. Buck is … Continue reading

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SeaPony Farm: Servicing Both Children and Adults with Disabilities

A good friend of mine just informed me of a program that is offered by SeaPony Farm here on Nantucket. Open to the community of Nantucket, it services both children and adults with disabilities — and the general public is … Continue reading

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Nantucket’s Best Vacation Rental Value

We say it all the time…but let me tell you exactly why Nashaquisset is Nantucket’s best rental value! 1. Wonderful 2-5 bedroom homes and cottages — distinctive island architecture with modern interiors. 2. Convenient location — an easy walk to … Continue reading

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Muskeget Island: Largest colony of Grey Seals in the U.S.

I’ve long wanted to go to Muskeget Island (the low sandy island to the west of Tuckernuck Island and Nantucket), but little did I know that Muskeget is the largest colony of pupping grey seals in the United States! It … Continue reading

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Nantucket: For the Birds!

The birds are setting up shop at Nashaquisset…you hear them everywhere, and it’s a wonderful sound indeed! Before I arrived last summer, I had no idea that birds that are rare in other parts of New England flock to Nantucket … Continue reading

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Everything’s coming up Daffodils…Nantucket’s Daffodil Weekend!

From early April to mid-May, daffodils of every color, shape and size bloom on Nantucket…nearly three million blossoms in shades of yellow, orange, white, and even pale pink bloom along Nantucket’s roadsides and in its gardens! Daffodils bloom for nearly … Continue reading

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Nantucket: 10 Reasons to Rent in June and July!

Everyone loves Nantucket in the summer — especially so in August, it seems! But there are many reasons to enjoy our unbeatable island charm in June and July: 1. Beautiful weather 2. Crowds have yet to arrive 3. Easy restaurant … Continue reading

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