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  • Rockland harbor in early morning.
    September 27

    Don’t overlook the hidden marine economy

    The eight Maine coastal counties include the state’s legendary 3,500 miles of coastline (more than California). As the old cop TV show used to say in its opening, “There are eight million stories in the naked city…”

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Computer skills required for growing eonomy
    July 17

    ​Good job news, not-so-good work force news

    Not going to college doesn’t mean the recent grad must go to work flipping burgers.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Route 1 north of Camden village
    June 19

    Transportation decisions must consider community identity

    Instead of more pavement, the idea is to manage how people interact with the road and the town.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • A house at Hancock Point.
    May 23

    Nothing simple about four walls and a roof

    Those who own houses they don’t occupy and then rent by the week or month make a lot of money…

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Shorefront units for rent.
    April 25

    ‘The real thing’ sets coastal, island agenda

    The Maine Office of Tourism reports that visitation has grown by an average of 6 percent in the last five years.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Islesboro Central School
    March 20

    Lessons for our schools

    We know that healthy schools are the antidote to many of our economic and demographic challenges…

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • A cruise ship seen from the North Ridge Trail on Cadillac Mountain.
    January 30

    Cruise ship industry important to Maine, but so is environment

    The company will pay a $40 million fine and eight of its ships will be monitored…

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • feet in voting booths
    November 17

    In politics, it's location, location, location

    In those seven coastal counties that Clinton carried, the rate ranged from 2.7 percent to 3.6 percent…

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Leaves collect between two cottages
    October 24

    It’s time to share our little secret

    Most towns schedule their festivals in July and August. What about moving some to September, or even October?

    Staff Writer

    Media

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