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  • Vinalhaven street
    July 20

    Busy town agenda coincides with busy island life

    One of our treasured old granite bridges has been weakened and we need to strengthen it quickly.

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • Poet Elizabeth Bishop on North Haven.
    July 20

    'Master' poet Elizabeth Bishop had North Haven connection

    Bishop’s journal is a kind of daybook, a place to record the names of wild flowers, birds, recipes, the comings and goings of a neighbor’s dog...

    Carl Little

    Media

  • 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

  • Frances Holdgate at Archipelago
    July 20

    Store serving island artists marks 15th anniversary

    “A small city like Rockland is very popular. A lot of different people see our work," said Martha Morris-Gibson.

    Stephanie Bouchard

    Archipelago Store & Gallery, Media

  • lobster fishermen on Vinalhaven
    July 16

    Lobster futures uncertain, but efforts underway to boost demand

    Bobby Beckman is just 22, but when it comes to the lobster business, he takes the long view. "I figure, lobsters have been here millions of years," he says, foot propped up on the console of his boat in Vinalhaven Harbor. "I think there'll always be lobsters."

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • close-up of violin
    July 16

    Pretty wood, pretty tones— Peter Gallant builds violins with unusual woods

    The decision to make violins with nontraditional woods has meant Peter Gallant has been largely shut out of the classical violin world.

    Stephanie Bouchard

    Media

  • Chimani app on phone
    July 16

    New phone app enhances Acadia, national park experiences

    Portland-based Chimani has created a sort of a digital guidebook of an app for Acadia and several other national parks that comes with professional voiceovers and an augmented reality function. Smartphone users can look at the view on the phone’s screen and receive information on each landform or body of water.

    Craig Idlebrook

    Media

  • lobster union at state house.
    July 16

    Lobster union approaches three-year anniversary

    Formed in the midst of the price crisis during the summer of 2012, the Maine Lobstering Union will mark its third anniversary in September. The prices fishermen get have rebounded, but the union remains strong and growing.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • Stonington harbor
    July 9

    Stonington Fishermen's Wives hosts event

    The Island Fishermen's Wives Association will the 26th Annual Fishermen's Day on Sunday, July 19 on the Stonington Fish Pier from 10 a. m. to 4 p.m.

    Staff Writer

    Media

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