Finding fish in the York River

The uninsulated room is a great place to store canning jars, the feral cat, and in cold weather, food.

One of the things I love about October and November in the Cranberry Isles is the increase in bird stories. It is migrating season and most people out here keep an eye on the birds...

I was excited to share the ukulele ensemble program I’ve started on North Haven.

An estimated 70 percent of commercial marine fish species in the northeast U.S. live in estuaries…

A good friend recently introduced me to the work of writer Annie Dillard. She is now an even better friend.

A town grew here only after the paper mill was built to take advantage of the natural hydro power.

We all want the same thing for Maine—robust working waterfronts, resilient coastal communities, and conservation of natural resources…

And another lesson: Nantucket is so wonderfully preserved in its 19th and 18th century splendor because when the whaling industry died, the island became a ghost town. It was only in the 1930s that...