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  • Work underway on Islesford to bring broadband internet to the island.
    November 20

    Change in the air, and in the fiber optic, on the Cranberrys

    I thought about what it must have felt like when electricity first became available on the islands.

    Barbara Fernald

    Media

  • House on a hill on Islesboro.
    November 20

    A five day return to the 19th century

    I wrote some letters and notes by hand and put actual stamps on them; very pleasant.

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

  • Weird light over Penobscot Bay
    November 20

    November is a time of waiting

    As I’m writing this column, the sky is monochromatic and flat.

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • Foggy day on Islesboro.
    November 17

    Mixing it up with the generations

    If I were to limit myself to searching for friendships in my age group, I would eliminate 95 percent of the community.

    Media

  • A sailboat that broke free during the Oct. 30 story on the shore in Belfast.
    November 17

    Planning for effects of a changing climate on Maine’s coast

    My proposed bill builds upon and adapts the model successfully used by New Hampshire. That state set up a commission consisting of a wide array of stakeholders and experts to assess the coastal risks and hazards...

    Media

  • A 1967 VW Camper.
    November 17

    The road trip and the VW camper that made it possible

    The van had no space for a bathroom, of course, but it did have a chemical toilet.

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • Waves crashing.
    November 17

    It was a hot and stormy 2017, without El Niño

    It may not be a surprise that 2017 has been a year of record-breaking storms and heat.

    Media

  • Upper Main Street on Nantucket.
    November 17

    Letters to the editor: Nantucket thoughts

    Nantucket native remains islander

    To the editor:

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Ducktrap River
    November 17

    Estuary Beat: Fish on the York River, saving Morse River watershed, and Portand's Presumpscot

    Finding fish in the York River

    Catherine Schmitt

    Media

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