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  • Looking down on Lunt's Harbor in Frenchboro, shot last summer.
    July 2

    Let's take a break (so we can get back to work)

    A few months ago, I was assisting in the classroom here on Frenchboro during a session with the school guidance counselor. The subject of the day was coping skills...

    Natalie Hyde-Petersen

    Media

  • Three high school grads
    July 1

    High school seniors undaunted by virus-tinged graduation

    Across the state, high school ended this spring with a whimper. Students graduated at the peak, or perhaps post-peak, of an unprecedented pandemic.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • Wyatt, a student on the Cranberry Isles, uses the newspaper to highlight words with the "ch" and "th" sounds.
    July 1

    'An abundance of awesome' for students in local papers

    In the past few months, teachers all over the globe have seen their email inboxes flooded with educational resources for remote instruction.

    Christa Thorpe

    Media

  • St. George
    June 19

    Yearning for a place that's not quite the same

    For years now, I have been turning the term “solastalgia” over in my mind. Coined by the Australian eco-philosopher Glenn Albrecht, solastalgia...

    Ellie Mason

    Media

  • Wyatt, a student on the Cranberry Isles, uses the newspaper to highlight words with the "ch" and "th" sounds.
    June 19

    'An abundance of awesome' for students in local papers

    Teachers here are looking for Maine-based resources that students can use regardless of internet access.

    Christa Thorpe

    Media

  • Rock Bound
    June 18

    Economy should focus on entrepreneurs

    If you had to describe Maine’s economy to someone who had never visited, what would you say?

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • June 5

    Maine can vote to close the digital divide

    Seventeen houses. I don’t feel our list of “needs” was unusual for first-time homebuyers. Yet, in March and April of last year, my husband and I trudged through the snow and mud in 17 dooryards to finally find the home that would become ours.

    Kendra Jo Grindle

    Media

  • Jeff Boulet
    May 27

    Voter support sought on broadband investment

    Yes, we have internet, but… That’s the response from business owners, healthcare professionals, educators, and more

    Tom Groening

    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

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