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  • The gravel runway on Matinicus Island.
    June 19

    ​Private air-traffic control could impact Penobscot Bay

    Would a private board, controlled by commercial airlines, be concerned about communities like ours?

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • The needle and the damage done.
    June 19

    Thoughts at my son’s gravesite

    Did you give the slightest thought to the possibility that what you were doing could lead to bringing down a hell on earth of pain and suffering on yourself and those who loved you?

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • The Stranger in the Woods
    June 19

    The strange story of the North Pond hermit

    Finkel concludes that Knight experienced regular, prolonged surges of adrenaline, a hormone meant to last short periods…

    Tina Cohen

    Media

  • mussel beds
    June 19

    Are the mussels really gone? Depends on where you look

    “The mussels I used to see in Back Cove three to four years ago are now gone. I don’t have an answer why.” —Peter Stocks

    Media

  • An especially high tide in Wells a few years back.
    June 14

    Climate decisions reflect who we are as nation

    Our organization is launching a project to support local leaders who want to ready their communities for future storms and floods…

    Rob Snyder, Ph.D.

    Media

  • Sitting on the dock of the thorofare
    May 30

    Fresh recruits take on first-responder charge

    Ten is an enormous number for anything on North Haven.

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • Grytviken, population 18.
    May 30

    Islands of the South Atlantic tell stories of people, nature

    Strung between Antarctica and the Equator, a thin chain of islands in the South Atlantic Ocean lies almost abandoned by commerce. Once valued for whaling or as stopping points on the way to the capes at the tip of Africa and South America, these islands exist mostly in the minds of history buffs

    Media

  • Kitchen matches ain't what they used to be.
    May 30

    Matches, the half-life of cake, and other kitchen observations

    There is so little fuel on them that the gas burner, emitting a little puff of gas, can extinguish one before the gas ignites…

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

  • Islesford's waterfront in late spring.
    May 30

    ​Help on the way from island caretakers

    The caretakers and contractors on our islands are some of the busiest people around as Memorial Day approaches.

    Barbara Fernald

    Media

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