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  • Periwinkle
    March 20

    Periwinkles an under-heralded seafood product

    In Washington County, where 90 percent of Maine's periwinkle harvest takes place, they're called “wrinklers.”

    Dana Wilde

    Media

  • Eva Murray poses with her plane.
    March 20

    Island flying is different

    A nicked propeller or a crunched wheel strut on an island is enough to ruin your whole day...

    Media

  • Lobster boat near Islesford
    March 20

    Winter on the islands is unpredictable, and not so quiet

    They were bundled on stretchers and placed side by side on the engine box of the mail boat.

    Barbara Fernald

    Media

  • Frozen buoy
    March 20

    The renewal of trust reminds me why I am here

    Each small table in the brewery had, along with the requisite pretzels and trivia cards, a piece of paper with five discussion questions…

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • Canadian flagged sailboat
    March 20

    An international trade deal that matters to Maine

    The past four years have been rife with good news for the Maine lobster industry, as we’ve seen both the volume of the catch and prices paid to fishermen increase. In 2016, Maine lobstermen caught a record 130 million pounds for which they earned a record $533 million.

    Rob Snyder, Ph.D.

    Media

  • Planning this year's garden.
    March 9

    The trouble with March

    What does March offer? No national holiday and we get St. Patrick’s Day instead and green beer.

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

  • Vinalhaven's state champion team
    March 8

    The team within the team also deserves praise

    These girls are a remarkable bunch. They instinctively hand off real time leadership from one to the other…

    Phil Crossman

    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

  • Mailboat approaches Monhegan
    February 9

    Oped: Wind energy project bad fit for Monhegan

    The MAV project will forever change our island, and whatever short-term benefits we might receive will be more than offset by the irreparable damage it will do.

    Media

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