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  • Vintage spatula
    April 26

    My old kitchen stuff: practical, not vintage hip

    My grandmother’s spatula can slide between a frying pan and a pancake without driving into it like a snowplow.

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

  • Purim banner
    April 26

    ​ The power of mitzvah revealed, again

    I’m pretty certain that it was the first Purim parade on North Haven.

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • April 25

    ‘Things ain’t right’

    A drowning, a feud between fishing families, a threatened way of life take on cosmic proportion as even the tide threatens “to flood the whole operation.”

    Scott Planting

    Media

  • Friends pose for a photo on a visit to Peaks Island.
    April 25

    Policy principle: keep dollars in state

    Taxable restaurant and lodging sales for the eight coastal counties totaled more than $2.3 billion in 2015.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Cranberry House
    April 25

    Lessons learned from bread-making extend to island work

    I had a ten-pound bag of flour and time on my hands, so I decided to make my own Cranberry Isles sourdough starter.

    Media

  • A small public park space in North Haven.
    April 25

    Public spaces are good for the economy

    When a community provides things to do, people are more likely to stay, relocate or return to that place.

    Jane Lafleur

    Media

  • Bathing suits drying on Peaks Island.
    April 25

    Just two strings attached

    A few years ago I went to Florida on vacation. I’d never seen a woman in a thong before.

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • Forsythia in bloom.
    April 25

    Dear, yet not-so-dear April

    April is like a friend who insists on giving me occasional gifts I never asked for or wanted or would dare to give anyone else.

    Barbara Fernald

    Media

  • Penobscot Watershed Conference
    April 13

    Taking the long view means answering tough questions

    As with timber and granite, we have learned that global connections based on a single commodity are tenuous at best…

    Rob Snyder, Ph.D.

    Media

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