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  • Kristen Kelley and her daughter
    August 13

    Islesboro teacher honored with teacher of the year nomination

    “I love the family and community atmosphere, which embraced my kids from pretty much the moment of our arrival.”

    —Kristen Kelley

    Media

  • A fairy house on a Maine island
    July 18

    Imagination, creativity kindled in fairy houses

    Maybe it is a Maine thing, or an island thing, or just not a Connecticut thing, because I was definitely deprived of this creative outlet as a child.

    Media

  • The Little Island
    July 18

    Vinalhaven to celebrate work of noted children’s author

    Margaret Wise Brown, author of such children's classics as Goodnight Moon, The Runaway Bunny and The Little Island, had a deep love for Vinalhaven.

    Kris Osgood

    Media

  • Rita MacWilliam
    July 18

    Lifetime of cultural immersion prepared MacWilliam for island school

    Rita MacWilliam came to the tiny one-room, K-8 schoolhouse on Isle au Haut from a life of immersion in new cultural experiences that included working in other tiny schools in out-of-the-way settings.

    Laurie Schreiber

    Media

  • The Laramie Project
    June 20

    ​A year of teaching social justice

    I didn’t expect to hear that a student complained that I forced my kids to make a “gay wall.”

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • The schooner Bowdoin
    June 20

    Schooner Bowdoin readied for another 100 years

    The Bowdoin, best-known for carrying explorer Donald MacMillan to the Arctic in 1913 and now owned and operated by Maine Maritime Academy (MMA), was out of the water this winter. It was one of the only times in her 95-year sailing career that she’d been so indisposed.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Chebeague Isand Hall
    June 20

    Downeast to Casco Bay, coastal conversations float all boats

    An openness to learning from one another, and sharing what works and what doesn’t from place to place is critical.

    Rob Snyder, Ph.D.

    Media

  • SEA Fellows at Pemaquid Point.
    June 15

    Fellows explore university-industry marine partnerships

    Eight students from Maine universities delved into the science and practice of marine aquaculture recently, thanks to an innovative new program developed by the University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Benjamin Stevens, center, with two classmates.
    May 23

    Small, island-town values play well in big world

    Benjamin Stevens of Islesford (Little Cranberry Island) graduated this month from Maine Maritime Academy in Castine.

    Media

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