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  • Islesford skyline
    October 25

    Delight of island life shines through Dutch guests

    Their appreciation of the island reminded me to listen again to the quiet.

    Barbara Fernald

    Media

  • A map showing tanker routes through the Gulf of Maine.
    October 25

    Oil that doesn’t float: Tar sands oil shipped through Gulf of Maine poses threat

    Sticky, tar sands oil, with its propensity to sink, poses a substantial, long-term, risks to life on the sea floor.

    Susie Arnold, Ph.D.

    Media

  • Serving a dish of food
    October 25

    ​Adventures in eating out

    In way over his head and not in an agreeable frame of mind, he stormed across the dining room, gathering his wits about him…

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • Merasi musician
    October 25

    Cultural close encounter delights island students

    Merasi are not permitted to eat with members of other castes, but here they shared a lunch table with me and a few students.

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • Leaves collect between two cottages
    October 24

    It’s time to share our little secret

    Most towns schedule their festivals in July and August. What about moving some to September, or even October?

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Sailboats and people on Chebeague Island shore
    October 24

    Public support needed to preserve public access

    Many newcomers are able to pay big bucks to find the serenity offered by an isolated enclave.

    Donna Miller Damon

    Media

  • vintage cookbook
    September 23

    ​Recipes made immortal in vintage cookbook

    Community cookbooks like this one open a window into community life.

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

  • Art of Acadia
    September 23

    Art of Acadia—The Little brothers on Mount Desert Island

    What recommends the book to public view more than anything else is the personal experience and intimate relationship David and Carl Little have with art and Acadia…

    Media

  • Tidewater Motel
    September 23

    Guests find motel romantic, fisherman- and mink-friendly

    As he kept trying and failing to get her re-started, the boat drifted quickly, with the incoming tide, till it banged up against the deck of room 4

    Phil Crossman

    Media

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