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  • Prof. Gayle Kraus and Clair Aldrich
    September 23

    UMaine Machias students grows her own coral

    Coral reefs make up less than 1 percent of the ocean floor, yet they provide shelter for as much as a quarter of sea life.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • A student runs into Longfellow school.
    September 22

    Community celebrates reopening of island school

    If there were any doubt about the role schools play in island life, they were set to rest by the ceremony marking the reopening of the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Elementary School on Great Cranberry Island. About 200 people from Great Cranberry and neighboring Islesford (Little Cranberry Island) showed up...

    Laurie Schreiber

    Media

  • Students from Harpswell Coastal Academy work in the field.
    September 22

    Harpswell charter school tells digital stories

    For students at Harpswell Coastal Academy, it’s all digital, all the time. From filming interviews with fishermen and their families, to editing and recording soundtracks, students...

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • Peaks Island play
    September 22

    Island lessons carry through teaching job

    One of the biggest lessons I learned as an Island Fellow is that it’s important to have a support system…

    Media

  • Fishing boat in Bass Harbor
    September 6

    Consumers willing to pay for sustainably harvested seafood

    By Chase Brunton

    Media

  • In front of the Libby building on Congress Square in the 1970s.
    August 25

    Portland in the '80s: 'Yuppie go home'

    Early in 1977, another new restaurant opened in the Old Port. This one on Middle Street had a tongue-in-cheek sign: “Carbur’s: Since 1977.” A tradition going all the way back to this year! Hilarious!

    Dana Wilde

    Media

  • North Haven.
    August 25

    The end of an era, the beginning of another

    The end of this summer marks the end of an era. After five years, Bill Trevaskis is stepping down from the position of programs director at Waterman’s Community Center.

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • Zach Field wows the crowd as he juggles and rides a unicycle.
    August 24

    Swan's Island marks fifth anniversary of library

    On July 30, the Swan’s Island Library hosted its Annual Island Bazaar while celebrating the fifh anniversary of the new library building. Artists, crafts people, good food and an auction, along with music by island musicians, created a festive atmosphere.

    Media

  • Kristen Kelley and her daughter
    August 23

    Islesboro's Kelley honored with teacher of the year nomination

    When Kristen Kelley got offered a housesitting job on Islesboro, she thought she’d have a brief island adventure with her two daughters, whom she was homeschooling in Hawaii at the time. They’d enjoy the Atlantic Ocean, experience the seasons and have a refreshing five-month vacation.

    Media

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