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  • Vintage boats racing
    June 15

    Penobscot Marine Museum hosts remote control lobster boat, America’s Cup sailboat model races

    On Saturday, July 7, from 11 am to 2 pm, the Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport will host a model boat race featuring lobster boats and America’s Cup yachts. The event will take place at the Searsport Town Dock. For more information call 548-2529.

     

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • From the town landing...
    June 13

    Ferry terminal purchase overwhelmingly approved

    The property “presents a complex planning riddle,” said Tom Crikelair, who co-chaired the advisory committee.

    Laurie Schreiber

    Media

  • Some of the bones still show evidence of flesh.
    May 22

    North Haven students, teacher rebuild minke whale skeleton

    In August 2016, something unexpected washed up on a private beach in Wooster Cove on North Haven island—a whale carcass.

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • Smelt
    May 22

    Estuary Beat: Thinking about upgrading river, stream standards

    The Department of Environmental Protection has proposed upgrading water quality standards in several major rivers and coastal streams.

    Catherine Schmitt

    Media

  • Fuel tanks sit close to the water during a high-tide event in Lincolnville Beach.
    May 22

    ​Mounting weather disaster costs make case for preparation

    If a city or state is not taking steps to reduce its vulnerability, the credit rating can go down.

    Media

  • Fisherman George Curtis and retired fisherman William Leaman talk fishing (of course) outside of Leaman’s fish house in Owls Head in 1957.
    May 21

    Penobscot Marine Museum brings Kosti home

    Ruohomaa specialized in people shots and there are many memorable ones here…

    Carl Little

    Media

  • Colleen Francke
    May 21

    Sisters in recovery

    “I wouldn’t have this opportunity without having these other women guide me into this new life…”

    Media

  • Rogers competing at snowshoe running.
    May 21

    Islesboro’s Annika Rogers a two-sport standout

    Annika Rogers has spent most of her life working hard to excel, both in school and in sport, competing locally in sailing and internationally in snowshoeing.

    Kris Osgood

    Media

  • One of Fournier's tugs works alongside Maine Maritime Academy's State of Maine last summer.
    May 17

    Fournier family continues tug tradition in Belfast

    The Penobscot Bay Tractor Tug Co. is a business that plays a vital role in the state’s and region’s commerce, helping ships from around the world dock at ports in nearby Searsport and Bucksport, delivering liquid fuels and bulk cargoes.

    Tom Groening

    Media

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