Shoppers walked along Main Street in Nantucket on Saturday. Downtown stores — from specialty shops to restaurants — reported strong business.
(Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff)
Holiday weekend bounces back
Beautiful weather drives throngs of travelers to Cape, Islands after Earl
Shoppers walked along Main Street in Nantucket on Saturday. Downtown stores — from specialty shops to restaurants — reported strong business.
(Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff)
Arriving at the start of Labor Day weekend, Tropical Storm Earl could hardly have chosen worse timing for Cape Cod vacationers and the multitude of businesses that rely on them. But the once-fearsome storm went out of its way to be courteous, causing minimal damage, and leaving sublime weather that saved the pivotal holiday weekend from disaster. (Full article: 784 words)
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