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  • Destiny by Carl Howe Hansen
    July 20

    Oil, water and poorly considered science mix in Destiny

    There’s an adrenaline rush to the whole thing, with its chilling scenario of technology and science run amok…

    Media

  • oysters
    July 20

    Can oysters save New York Harbor?

    Together, they want to establish at least 1,000 acres of oyster reefs by 2030…

    Media

  • Protestors outside the Bangor federal building in June.
    July 16

    Environment is a wild card for lobster

    Since lobsters live among the rocks and muck of the bottom, often feeding on dead organisms, they are on the front lines of water pollution.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Maine Sail Freight
    July 16

    Maine Sail Freight offers new way to think about trade

    As founder and director of Greenhorns, a young farmers organization whose mission is to recruit, promote and support the incoming generation of sustainable farms and farmers, I’m pleased about this summer's flagship event, Maine Sail Freight.

    Media

  • Live lobster sign
    July 14

    What you hear about lobsters, and what's true

    Some Downeast school kids growing up in the early and middle 20th century might have traded a lobster sandwich for a baloney one at lunch time.

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

  • USNS Washington Chambers
    June 22

    Ship becomes launch pad for naval target practice

    The plane shot past us, the split-second passed, and then the blast of sound crashed into our ears with incredible power, jarring our very teeth.

    Media

  • jelly fish
    June 16

    Be on the lookout for 'oceans of jelly'

    The gelatinous critters bothered swimmers, clogged bilge pumps, gummed up lobster traps, and fascinated ocean geeks like myself. In Northern Ireland, jellyfish 35-feet deep washed through a salmon farm, suffocating 100,000 fish...

    Nick Record

    Media

  • Eastport street
    June 15

    Tourism promotion should understand Downeast's needs

    Eastport's downtown has improved dramatically over the past ten years. Investment from both locals and seasonal residents has resulted in attractive downtown with historic buildings and appealing shops. But we need the state's help in promoting our area.

    Media

  • The approach to the Thoroughfare
    June 15

    Summer on the island, when work fever takes hold

    My sins included being late, getting heat exhaustion in the grasshopper room, inadequately cleaning cage screens…

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

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