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  • The tick life cycle.
    April 26

    The ticks don’t care

    We found a huge, gorgeous oak tree in a grassy clearing on the west end of the island and set up our tents under it.

    Dana Wilde

    Media

  • Kevin Wentworth aboard The Result.
    March 8

    Launchpad program will help small business owners

    We have heard that having access to patient, flexible capital is essential for their community-focused businesses to work.

    Media, Economic Development

  • Fishing boat in Corea harbor
    September 23

    Financial hacks for fishermen

    Fishermen who set up a CCF can write off the money they add to the fund each year.

    Nick Battista

    Media, Aquaculture & Marine

  • The finish line.
    July 19

    The passport marathon

    Four years ago, having just moved to my new home in Lubec, I went to work immediately on a vision I had nurtured for some time: Let’s stage a marathon here.

    Katherine Cassidy

    Media

  • Internet image
    July 18

    Islesboro’s lead on broadband is model for success

    Broadband could help attract new families that might be able to start new businesses or telework from the island.

    Media, Economic Development

  • John Denver
    November 23

    John Denver: No longer a guilty pleasure

    My love of John Denver's music began before I can even remember. When I was very young, my father would retire to the living room after supper and play John Denver records while he worked in his chair.

    Kris Osgood

    Media

  • Island School painting
    August 25

    Winds of change blow through island schools

    There were likely many school board members who breathed a sigh of relief when the state announced it will no longer be using Smarter Balanced…

    Yvonne Thomas

    Media, Education & Leadership

  • jelly fish
    June 16

    Be on the lookout for 'oceans of jelly'

    The gelatinous critters bothered swimmers, clogged bilge pumps, gummed up lobster traps, and fascinated ocean geeks like myself. In Northern Ireland, jellyfish 35-feet deep washed through a salmon farm, suffocating 100,000 fish...

    Nick Record

    Media

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