John Boit 10/28/26 John Boit 10/28/26

Local artist’s mural marks state museum reopening after six years

Blue Hill resident commissioned $30,000 for a 2 and half year project for the Maine State Museum

John Boit 10/27/26 John Boit 10/27/26

Award-winning writers reveal some of their creative secrets

Panelist explains how to write a story backwards at the 2026 Word Festival

John Boit 10/19/26 John Boit 10/19/26

Seaweed seems to remain healthy despite growing demand

Insights from the only wild seafood harvester working in Penobscot Bay who’s ‘almost drowned’ three times

John Boit 10/19/26 John Boit 10/19/26

A winter reading list: A dozen books with local connections

Historical accounts, thrilling mysteries, and a raunchy lobstering novel may be the antidote to the winter blues

John Boit 10/14/26 John Boit 10/14/26

Family business that keeps on cooking a quarter century later

Fine-dining restaurant that went on and off the market is continuing its traditions

John Boit 10/13/26 John Boit 10/13/26

THE U-TURN: Pinch me

A hilltop view that never gets old

John Boit 10/13/26 John Boit 10/13/26

Want to ride the rails? See fall foliage along this abandoned railroad

Revolution Rail’s newest rail biking location has come to Green Lake

John Boit 10/6/26 John Boit 10/6/26

5 questions for when you’re feeling the winter blues

Mental health professional, Tim Peper, offers tips on how to fight SAD this upcoming season

John Boit 9/29/26 John Boit 9/29/26

THE U-TURN: Boat aground in Blue Hill

Plus, not-so-feathered friends meet at a Brooksville pond

John Boit 9/9/26 John Boit 9/9/26

The Good Life Center pays tribute to back-to-the-land pioneers

Scott and Helen Nearing’s legacy and former philosophy

John Boit 9/1/26 John Boit 9/1/26

Chainsaw carving draws attention from passersby

A unique carving in South Blue Hill honors a husband’s memory

John Boit 8/25/26 John Boit 8/25/26

Documentary about Brooklin Boat Yard to be screened at Venice Film Festival

Film about ‘community, its craftspeople, and how they depend on each other’ also has some ‘tough moments’

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

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’

Emily Baer 7/13/26 Emily Baer 7/13/26

Cultivating ‘calm’ at Maine Bonsai

John Ramsdell’s bonsai nursery is one of only three in the state

Emily Baer 7/6/26 Emily Baer 7/6/26

Dinner with a view at The Lookout Inn

Brooklin’s historic inn has been operated by the Smith family since the late 1800s

Emily Baer 5/29/26 Emily Baer 5/29/26

DOT film highlights history of iconic bridge

Recent screening is part of a new process to ‘mitigate’ demolition of historic infrastructure