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  • Near the old Portland Public Library on Congress Street.
    June 16

    Home: Portland in the 1960s

    In the 1960s, you have to remember, Commercial Street still stank of the fish meal plant, and traffic barreled unencumbered by rules of the road…

    Dana Wilde

    Media

  • Sailboat, cargo ship off Searsport
    June 2

    Film screened in Belfast June 16 explores conflicting ocean uses

    On Thursday, June 16 the film “A New England Story for Sustaining the Sea” will be shown at the Abbott Room of the Belfast Free Library. A discussion following the film will include two panelists familiar with the needs of stakeholders working to maintain the diverse uses of the ocean.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • One of the maps included in the draft ocean plan.
    May 26

    Draft ocean plan suggests better data, coordination for users

    The draft of a first-ever plan for the ocean was released May 25, launching a new way of considering a host of marine uses for the region from Connecticut to the Canadian border.

    Nick Battista

    Media

  • Grindle Point Lighthouse
    May 23

    When Chebeague came to Islesboro

    There was plenty of friendly and frank talk about the business of being an old-fashioned kind of organization…

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

  • Vinalhaven's downtown seen through a porch.
    May 23

    Feasting with the summer folk an island tradition

    A frenzy of consumption is underway that makes hyenas around a fallen wildebeest look like dinner with Martha Stewart.

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • Benjamin Stevens, center, with two classmates.
    May 23

    Small, island-town values play well in big world

    Benjamin Stevens of Islesford (Little Cranberry Island) graduated this month from Maine Maritime Academy in Castine.

    Media

  • Einstein quote
    May 23

    ...And counting

    The guy who hits the big shot at the end of the game may be seen as a hero, but if he missed seven of nine shots earlier…

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • Peter Willcox in the wheelhouse.
    May 23

    The dangerous work of bringing a green peace

    Willcox and his crews have spray painted seal pups to prevent their clubbing, placed themselves between ships and their intended docks, and boarded whaling ships to hang banners and lock themselves to the harpoon guns.

    Murray Carpenter

    Media

  • Vexation Lullaby
    May 23

    A rock ‘n roll novel with a melancholy, humorous heart

    Enigmatic Dylanesque superstar Jimmy Cross needs a house call…

    Dave Morrison

    Media

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