Clams and Community
I was just tall enough to see out the window of my family’s station wagon, and I pressed my face to the glass, hoping for a glimpse of our new town. Although the nearby ocean was a familiar sight, the trees were tall and pointed, nothing like the jaunty Florida palms I had known. Then, rising... +
On a Cranberry Cove
It’s a fog-early summer day, and we’re on the Beal and Bunker Mail Boat and Ferry, which runs out of Northeast Harbor on Mount Desert Island (MDI). It’s not a heavy fog but a wispy skim, hovering and making some of the long views hazy. Piled in with all of the Amazon packages and other... +
From Away
To his everlasting regret, Phil Crossman, 73, was not born on Vinalhaven. He admits that he arrived on the island when he was already four, in the company of his mother and father and one of his three brothers—the other two not yet having been born, thus avoiding the stain on their birthright.... +
Across the Pond
Two days after Laura and Simon Bindloss got engaged on the shores of Bonny Eagle Pond in Buxton, they “flew to opposite corners of the earth” (as Laura puts it). Simon was headed back to London, where he worked in finance, and Laura was moving to New York City to start the next phase in her... +
In the Community
Upcoming Events
- May, 25 Rockport Dance Conservatory
- May, 26 Pineland Farm Trailing Running Festival
- May, 26 Pineland Farm Trailing Running Festival
- May, 28 Down East Singers Memorial Day Concert
- Jun, 02 Dynamic Dirt Family Fest and Challenge
- Jun, 02 2018 Corporate Regatta
- Jun, 02 Spring Festival
- Jun, 02 Dynamic Dirt Family Fest and Challenge
- Jun, 03 2018 Corporate Regatta
- Jun, 07 Maine Cancer Foundation Twilight 5K
