Deer Isle oyster farm plans expansion with 20-year lease
After growing oysters year to year since 2021, Fish Creek Oysters goes for the long haul in plan to triple its production
THE U-TURN: Going up to look down
Drone flies again over Northern Bay, capturing more data after a storm to understand shifting mud
Penobscot says thank you to employees and volunteers
Local church throws special dinner for the employees, officials and volunteers who keep the town running
Elver harvest begins on a cold day
Glass eels make the trek from the Sargasso Sea to a stream in Blue Hill as part of annual migration
Power surge: Brooklin company sees bright future for electric boats
Hylan & Brown building reputation for a quiet revolution on the water
THE U-TURN: Winter isn’t done with us yet
Photographers find beauty in the guest who never leaves
WHEEL WATCH: March Hill – and that ‘safely out to sea’ thing
When a storm is ‘safely out to sea,’ there’s someone in the thick of it
THE U-TURN: Drive-pup teller
Golden retriever takes a shift at local bank’s drive-up window
Adult ed offering free home buying and finance seminars
Programs include local advice for homebuyers and an 8-week money management course
BACKSPACE: End of the (rail) line
Maynard Bray’s extensive photograph collection captures the changing technology of a local boat yard
Bucksport couple opens skate shop
Owner says ‘peoples’ faces really light up when they come in here’
Castine library issues survey to guide 5-year plan
Organizers aim for 20 percent participation from users for ideas to guide Maine’s first library created for a municipality
BOOK REVIEW: Power and love amid a drug war in Maine
A drug war erupts in this crime novel set in Afghanistan and Maine’s ‘Little Canada’
After restoration, Bucksport’s Wilson Hall shines like new
Local businessman Larry Wahl bought Bucksport’s derelict Wilson Hall for a $1. It’s renovation over the past seven years was a labor of love.
THE U-TURN: Icy trees, icy training
Ice provides saw eye-popping beauty—and a chance to train for a worst case scenario
How Tinder Hearth came to be
Once a dishwasher and lobsterman, Tim Semler discusses how he and his wife created one of the hottest bakeries in the country
Castine church offering $1,000 scholarships
Scholarships open to students from four area high schools, as well as non-traditional and older students.
WHEEL WATCH: Froze solid
A Stonington fisherman raised in Clam City recalls the grinding winters of his youth