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  • Island Ad-Vantages publisher and editor Nat Barrows at his typewriter in the early years.
    August 26

    Fifty years at the intersection of community and journalism

    In 1968, the year that saw assassinations, a violent party convention, and a far-off war claiming more and more lives, a young man “from away” arrives in an isolated Maine fishing village to take over the local newspaper.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  •  Kelly Corson has seen considerable success at The Travelin Lobster, which she and her husband, Phil Corson, opened in Town Hill in 2016.
    August 26

    Town Hill: MDI’s up-and-coming hub

    “We have amazing things happening here, and a lot of them are driven by women, which is also great.”

    —Emily Damon

    Laurie Schreiber

    Media

  • Cranberry Report
    August 22

    Mosquito plague has me thinking about the options

    The initial batch was soon overtaken by speedy little punks that don’t need shade and travel in hordes.

    Barbara Fernald

    Media

  • August 22

    Island-bound on a rainy day, not a bad fate

    Still raining, or raining again. Haven’t noticed, but the tide has turned, and the falls is going the other way.

    Media

  • The groom and bride as pirates.
    August 22

    Shiver me timbers! It’s a pirate wedding!

    Two members of The Dark Rose, a pirate club of sorts, which participates in pirate-themed events in places like Damariscotta, Eastport and Fort Knox in Prospect, tied the knot (forgive the pun) on June 30 in Rockport. Photos by Peach Frederick.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Salt Water Cure
    August 22

    A new setting gives this parent fresh eyes

    She’s very funny, for instance, a fact that’s sometimes lost on me…

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • Placing the bricks.
    August 22

    Swan’s Island Lighthouse gets TLC

    After withstanding coastal Maine weather for almost 150 years, the Swan’s Island Lighthouse is getting a much-needed facelift.

    Media

  • August 22

    Island plans community read on difficult issue

    Conversations about end-of-life decisions can be emotional, challenging, and are often avoided until a moment of crisis. But a group of health care providers on North Haven...

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • Observer header
    August 22

    The ‘mostly’ universal allure of water

    I graciously changed their non-waterfront selection to our best waterfront kitchen unit…

    Phil Crossman

    Media

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