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Tilth & Timber finds community in Castine
John Boit 8/17/26 John Boit 8/17/26

Tilth & Timber finds community in Castine

Tiny farm has big local impact

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My Wild Neighbors: Drifters
Lifestyle, My Wild Neighbors John Boit 8/11/26 Lifestyle, My Wild Neighbors John Boit 8/11/26

My Wild Neighbors: Drifters

Lion’s mane jellyfish can be six feet across with 120-foot tentacles. Here’s how you treat a sting.

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THE U-TURN: Deer Isle fisherman wins grand prize at boat race
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 8/10/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 8/10/26

THE U-TURN: Deer Isle fisherman wins grand prize at boat race

Local captain drives away with a brand new side-by-side

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Kids learn business skills through young entrepreneurs market
John Boit 8/10/26 John Boit 8/10/26

Kids learn business skills through young entrepreneurs market

Expanded to five markets this season, young local entrepreneurs sell their wares, sock away money, and give back to charities

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Hundreds celebrate their shared love of boats in Brooklin
John Boit 8/8/26 John Boit 8/8/26

Hundreds celebrate their shared love of boats in Brooklin

Event raised funds for Friend Library’s new marine research center

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Bucksport Art Festival to showcase local creativity and talent
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 8/5/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 8/5/26

Bucksport Art Festival to showcase local creativity and talent

Aug. 9 event to feature music, art, and food along Bucksport’s waterfront

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This church might have the best lunch deal in the area
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 8/4/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 8/4/26

This church might have the best lunch deal in the area

The Penobscot Cafe fosters friendship and conversation — and battles isolation — with a meal for just $7

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WHEEL WATCH: Rowing with Cousin Julia
Lifestyle John Boit 8/3/26 Lifestyle John Boit 8/3/26

WHEEL WATCH: Rowing with Cousin Julia

How a rowboat opened up a world of adventure for a Stonington boy and his ‘dumb old girl cousin’

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Brooksville throws a party for America’s 250th
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 8/3/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 8/3/26

Brooksville throws a party for America’s 250th

A parade, concert, and hundreds of snow cones were all part of the celebration

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THE U-TURN: Sail ho!
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 8/3/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 8/3/26

THE U-TURN: Sail ho!

A kayaker’s sea-level view of the biggest wooden boat race in the world

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CHS hosts beloved House and Garden Tour
John Boit 7/29/26 John Boit 7/29/26

CHS hosts beloved House and Garden Tour

The celebrated event is held every four years in Castine, drawing hundreds

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Castine Classic Yacht Race to feature ‘crown jewels’ of Monaco
John Boit 7/28/26 John Boit 7/28/26

Castine Classic Yacht Race to feature ‘crown jewels’ of Monaco

Three days of sailing races kick off July 30, culminating in Eggemoggin Reach Regatta

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Castine welcomes new wine bar, eatery
Emily Baer 7/28/26 Emily Baer 7/28/26

Castine welcomes new wine bar, eatery

The Plant Shoppe features local foods, a diverse wine list, and ‘comfortable’ dining experience

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Welcome to ‘Vacationland’: Tips from locals
Emily Baer 7/28/26 Emily Baer 7/28/26

Welcome to ‘Vacationland’: Tips from locals

Friendly advice for tourists enjoying Maine’s natural beauty—and more—this summer

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Beloved blueberry pancake social returns to Blue Hill
Emily Baer 7/28/26 Emily Baer 7/28/26

Beloved blueberry pancake social returns to Blue Hill

The annual event is ‘a celebration of community’

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Past meets present: A Mountain Ash Inn open house
Emily Baer 7/22/26 Emily Baer 7/22/26

Past meets present: A Mountain Ash Inn open house

The event offered guests a chance to ‘travel back in time’

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Boats, bubbly, and a bundle of oysters
Emily Baer 7/22/26 Emily Baer 7/22/26

Boats, bubbly, and a bundle of oysters

Castine Cruises and Tapley Cove Oyster Company team up for a unique culinary adventure

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New pickleball courts open in Deer Isle
Emily Baer 7/21/26 Emily Baer 7/21/26

New pickleball courts open in Deer Isle

Island Country Club offers intro classes for beginner players

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THE U-TURN: Cribbage for a cause, a blue lobster, tidal communities
U-Turn, Lifestyle Emily Baer 7/21/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle Emily Baer 7/21/26

THE U-TURN: Cribbage for a cause, a blue lobster, tidal communities

Summer sightings from across the peninsula

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BACKSPACE: Brooklin’s life in Haven
Emily Baer 7/21/26 Emily Baer 7/21/26

BACKSPACE: Brooklin’s life in Haven

New photo exhibit showcases local summer colony a century ago

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