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  • PVs sunflower
    September 28

    Going solar on Islesford is only option

    Easily, diesel fuel consumption could be over 300,000 gallons per year…

    Media

  • Island School painting
    July 27

    Column raises important question for schools

    I recently worked in an island school for two years as an ed tech in special education, in a town that I care about deeply and have close personal ties to. There were instances where I was stunned by how histories...

    Media

  • A view of Munjoy Hill.
    July 15

    Portland: Why 'no one goes there any more'

    “No one goes there anymore—it’s too crowded.” As someone who has lived on the coast of Maine most of my life...

    Media

  • Students on Frenchboro
    July 8

    Outer island schools celebrate decade of connection

    Video conferencing has always been an essential and dynamic part of the TLC.

    Yvonne Thomas

    Media

  • The interior of New Era Gallery on Vinalhaven.
    July 2

    Small business survival means building lifeboats

    Each island micro-business is a particular thread in the overall weave of island life. My gallery, 19-years-old this year, has become a place for people to see...

    Media

  • July 1

    They name their boats after their daughters

    No one can doubt that our commercial fishing industry is now suffering from a variety of problems, some long in the making and others quite recent.

    Media

  • Long Island
    May 20

    Island education: more than picturesque schools

    Most mornings, there’s a four-year-old struggling to get his foot into his sneaker, until a third grader comes along to assist.

    Media

  • pollution 1960s
    May 19

    Personal stories about sewage and pollution

    I was always careful about swimming in a crowded anchorage.

    Media

  • A summer scene on Cliff Island.
    May 13

    Our island communities value our seasonal residents, but we worry

    The summer and winter segments of our communities indisputably value and depend upon each other.

    Media

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