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News of Maine's Coast and Islands

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  • Jane Crosen in her home in Penobscot. PHOTO: TOM GROENING
    September 30

    Jane Crosen’s new, old Hancock County atlas

    “It ended up becoming, for me, a rediscovery of Hancock County history.”

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • Wild! Weird! Wonderful!
    September 17

    An affectionate history of Maine

    Each section includes “Maine Rest Stops” where Brechlin spotlights some element of Maine…

    Carl Little

    Media

  • Geoff Warner
    July 22

    Stonington small business ramps up 'Owl' production

    Now Warner is scaling up the business with the development of an injection-molded composite seat, with the choice of steel frame or pedestal, for volume production...

    Laurie Schreiber

    Media

  • Patricia Smith Ranzoni
    July 21

    Patricia Smith Ranzoni's 'folk art' poetry

    Bucksport’s poet laureate has lived there nearly all her life. And from her corner of Maine, she’s also one of the state’s best-known poets...

    Dana Wilde

    Media

  • Maine and American Art
    July 21

    Lives and homes of the artistic and famous

    Two publications came out just as the world was shutting down...

    Carl Little

    Media

  • Montpelier
    July 8

    History road trip—see how Maine became a state

    On March 16, 1820, cannons boomed and a glamorous ball (attended by the state’s then-acting governor, William King) was held at Portland’s Union Hall to celebrate Maine finally—after more than 30 years of trying—becoming a state.

    Stephanie Bouchard

    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

  • Fiddler on Monhegan
    June 19

    'Plague! Plague! Cholera! Go back!'

    Mostel found the western coastline of Monhegan to be a sanctuary that met his needs: isolated, inexpensive, and hard to get to.

    Tom Walsh

    Media

  • June 18

    Carolyn Chute returns with character-rich new novel

    Living for a number of years now in rural western Maine with her husband, she is a strong supporter of the Second Amendment and gun ownership rights

    Tina Cohen

    Media

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