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  • Peaches in the kitchen
    September 26

    A plethora of peaches

    The trees set heavily, and we thinned relentlessly, rubbing and plucking hundreds of pea and olive-sized peaches…

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

  • From left, Carmen Sanford, Dakota Hatton, Kelsea Carr-Squires, Glenn Squires, Izzy Squires.
    September 19

    New family revives Abel’s in Somesville

    When the Stanleys retired from Abel’s, the restaurant sat closed in 2017. Now it’s hopping again. And it’s still a family affair—but a different family.

    Media

  • James Singerling of the Great Cranberry Island Historical Society's campaign to raise $450,000 to sustain the society's programs.
    September 12

    Cranberry House, a thriving island fixture, is ready to expand

    On any given day, locals and visitors to Cranberry House on Great Cranberry Island might attend a play, concert, or summer lecture, or view historical exhibits featuring island artifacts and personalities.

    Laurie Schreiber

    Media

  • John Pearsall, owner and operator of Elite Airways
    September 12

    ​Portland-based Elite Airways finds sports niche

    Elite Airways now operates 15 aircraft, with plans to add another five, and employs 180 people at various locations. About 25 work in Portland...

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • Bruce Fernald, left, and Kwami Onwuachi.
    September 6

    ​Trapped on film in ‘Trap to Table’ promotion

    I felt like part of the team as I found a table in the attic for Kwami’s work surface.

    Barbara Fernald

    Media

  • An island off North Haven
    September 4

    Confessions of a coastal upbringing

    The summer has been, in a word, enlightening, as I gain new perspectives on the culture of the place I grew up in.

    Media

  • The Islesford Dock restaurant
    September 4

    Restaurant reboot: Islesford Dock ready for another 20 years

    At the Islesford Dock Restaurant & Gallery on Little Cranberry Island, co-owner Michael Boland is deep into his second season enjoying the unique nature of an island institution.

    Laurie Schreiber

    Media

  • Charles "Chuck" Kniffen
    August 31

    Lubec man’s war experiences, philosophy drive memoir

    “The Vietnam War was a complete betrayal of the young men and women who fought in it,” writes Charles Kniffen.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • A view of the church on Isle au Haut
    August 30

    Isle au Haut church faces crossroads

    The church is trying to re-establish a year-round presence—not to proselytize, but to provide aid, comfort, and pastoral continuity…

    Media

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