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Historic commission presses town for answers after contested monument repair
Summary
Commissioners raised concerns that the town's insurance company selected the consultant who oversaw repairs to a Civil War monument without a local vetting process; staff will contact the town manager and explore assistance from the Nantucket Historical Association.
NANTUCKET — Commissioners said Jan. 16 they remain unsatisfied with how the town handled repairs to a Civil War monument and urged staff to pursue clearer town oversight of insurance‑funded work on historic resources.
Preservation planner Holly Backus said the town’s insurance company chose the consultant who completed the repair and provided contact…
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