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GSA students partner with local boutique for free prom shopping
Rising Tide 4/7/26 Rising Tide 4/7/26

GSA students partner with local boutique for free prom shopping

GSA’s National Honor Society partners with Blue Hill boutique for free prom shopping event

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THE U-TURN: Top floor, please
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 4/6/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 4/6/26

THE U-TURN: Top floor, please

A lift is just the right tool to get to those hard to reach places at a Castine school

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WHEEL WATCH: When trucks were trucks and cars were…also trucks
Lifestyle John Boit 4/6/26 Lifestyle John Boit 4/6/26

WHEEL WATCH: When trucks were trucks and cars were…also trucks

A Stonington fisherman recalls the ‘hybrid’ vehicle sometimes called a ‘Deer Isle clam wagon’

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Deer Isle oyster farm plans expansion with 20-year lease
John Boit 4/1/26 John Boit 4/1/26

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

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THE U-TURN: Going up to look down
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/31/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/31/26

THE U-TURN: Going up to look down

Drone flies again over Northern Bay, capturing more data after a storm to understand shifting mud

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Penobscot says thank you to employees and volunteers
John Boit 3/30/26 John Boit 3/30/26

Penobscot says thank you to employees and volunteers

Local church throws special dinner for the employees, officials and volunteers who keep the town running

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Elver harvest begins on a cold day
John Boit 3/24/26 John Boit 3/24/26

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

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Power surge: Brooklin company sees bright future for electric boats
Lifestyle, Reviews John Boit 3/24/26 Lifestyle, Reviews John Boit 3/24/26

Power surge: Brooklin company sees bright future for electric boats

Hylan & Brown building reputation for a quiet revolution on the water

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THE U-TURN: Winter isn’t done with us yet
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/23/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/23/26

THE U-TURN: Winter isn’t done with us yet

Photographers find beauty in the guest who never leaves

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WHEEL WATCH: March Hill – and that ‘safely out to sea’ thing
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/17/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/17/26

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

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THE U-TURN: Drive-pup teller
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/17/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/17/26

THE U-TURN: Drive-pup teller

Golden retriever takes a shift at local bank’s drive-up window

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Adult ed offering free home buying and finance seminars
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/17/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/17/26

Adult ed offering free home buying and finance seminars

Programs include local advice for homebuyers and an 8-week money management course

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BACKSPACE: End of the (rail) line
John Boit 3/16/26 John Boit 3/16/26

BACKSPACE: End of the (rail) line

Maynard Bray’s extensive photograph collection captures the changing technology of a local boat yard

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Bucks for birds
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/16/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/16/26

Bucks for birds

Shoppers ‘round up’ to raise more than $2,600 for local Audubon group

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Bucksport couple opens skate shop
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/10/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/10/26

Bucksport couple opens skate shop

Owner says ‘peoples’ faces really light up when they come in here’

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THE U-TURN: Picture-perfect in Penobscot
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/10/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/10/26

THE U-TURN: Picture-perfect in Penobscot

Two photos show winter reflected and winter fun

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Castine library issues survey to guide 5-year plan
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/9/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/9/26

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

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BOOK REVIEW: Power and love amid a drug war in Maine
Lifestyle, Reviews John Boit 3/9/26 Lifestyle, Reviews John Boit 3/9/26

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’

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After restoration, Bucksport’s Wilson Hall shines like new
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/3/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/3/26

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.

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THE U-TURN: Icy trees, icy training
U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/3/26 U-Turn, Lifestyle John Boit 3/3/26

THE U-TURN: Icy trees, icy training

Ice provides saw eye-popping beauty—and a chance to train for a worst case scenario

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