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  • Merritt Carey, from a Luke’s Lobster calendar featuring women who work on the water. PHOTO: PIXELLAB/COURTESY OF LUKE'S LOBSTER
    September 19

    Merritt Carey fights for a waterfront way of life

    For Merritt Carey, the small coastal village of Tenants Harbor is the place that anchors her soul.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • Marianne LaCroix
    September 19

    Podcasts and webinars—lobster marketing goes 21st century

    The new executive director of the Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative aims to increase product value and tackle messaging around issues that affect the lobster industry.

    Laurie Schreiber

    Media

  • As the Crow Flies
    September 18

    An eye that sees an island sharply, wryly

    Crows are smart and crafty, keen observers of their environment, and sometime-plunderers…

    Tina Cohen

    Media

  • A puffin with a mouth full of fish. PHOTO: COURTESY PROJECT PUFFIN
    September 18

    Puffin population strong, but now threatened by climate change

    “If people wiped them out, people could restore them.”

    —Stephen Kress

    Media

  • The Red Studio, a second-hand store on Chebeague Island, raises funds for the island's eldercare facility, the Commons.
    September 16

    Second-hand stores helping keep older islanders at home

    Both the Furniture Market and the Red Studio have become shopping destinations—and ambassadors for the elder services provided by the two facilities.

    Media

  • Cranberry Report
    September 6

    ​Summer on a Maine island creates 'fomo'

    There is a frantic energy in the air, an alloy of everyone’s fomo (fear of missing out).

    Barbara Fernald

    Media

  • Salt Water Cure
    September 6

    My summer of trying new things

    “You’ve got to try new things, Mom. Like I did.”

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • A glass creation that suggests algae and phytoplankton by Krisanne Baker
    September 4

    How art can make science understandable

    “It’s a challenging thing, trying to get people to care about something you can’t see.”

    Stephanie Bouchard

    Media

  • Eastport dawn
    September 4

    Safety systems worked when ship lost power off Eastport

    “Between restoring power for steerage and propulsion, it was only a matter of 15 minutes.” —Brian Downey Jr.

    Tom Walsh

    Media

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