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A Maine Island Story for the Holidays
On Harbor’s Edge: A Maine Island Story for the Holidays On Harbor’s Edge by Kate Hotch... -
Flying Cold
As the waters along the coast and between islands froze for the first time since 2003, and... -
Life Flight
The night Evan Hopkins’ truck left the road, an island EMS team, including EMTs, fir... -
Life Patterns
For artists Eric Hopkins and Peter Ralston, island exploration by air and sea inspires the... -
Island Rescue!
Fifteen Maine islands are inhabited year-round while more communities open up during summe...
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Romancing the Vine
May 30, 2012 Author : Thomas "Quattro" Massey Environment 0 Comment(s)
Island vineyards produce specialty wines from remote and highly cared for environments that bring love, passion, and beauty to the experience: Maine Vineyard Maker Tom Massey IV contemplates the meaning of planting vineyards on Maine islands, where special stories and […]
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Reporting Island Fires
May 22, 2012 Author : Lisa Fay Shields Community 0 Comment(s)
Fire on an Island! It’s a scary event, and one that might not make you think of the Maine Forest Service (MFS) immediately, particularly for island towns with larger populations and their own firefighters. However, the April fire on Lasell […]
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Circle of Beauty
May 4, 2012 Author : Elisa Wike Hurley Community, Environment 0 Comment(s)
There’s a soft mist in the air as the children at the elementary school in Northeast Harbor on Mount Desert Island create an outdoor mandala, or circle, during their “Arts Week” mid-April, 2012. They want to give something back, a […]
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Exploring Inspiration – Nurtured Spirits
April 16, 2012 Author : Eric Hopkins and Peter Ralston Art 0 Comment(s)
For artists Eric Hopkins and Peter Ralston, island exploration by air and sea inspires the soul, bringing beauty and meaning to the experience of their work. We are thrilled, honored, and humbled to share excerpts of Eric’s writings from 2010 […]
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Lasell Island Fire
April 14, 2012 Author : MaineIsland Living Environment 0 Comment(s)
Evening, April 14, 2012 – Islesboro’s Lasell Island, 2.5 miles southwest of the main island of Islesboro continues to burn into the night sending a smoke plume across Penobscot Bay borne on a 12 knot WSW breeze. According to North […]
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Treasured Quilt Returns
April 12, 2012 Author : Maine Island Living Art, Community 0 Comment(s)
The North Haven Historical Society recently received the extraordinary gift of a 200+ year-old quilt from the Denham family. “Embroidered and pieced wool quilts are probably the rarest of eighteenth and nineteenth century American bed covering,” says Lynne Z. Bassett […]
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Art Show Supports Island Schools
April 8, 2012 Author : Maine Island Living Art, Community 0 Comment(s)
Isolated schools are vital, innovative, collaborative centers of teaching and learning that prepare students to thrive in the 21st Century. – Outer Islands TLC Vision “The Outer Islands TLC [Teaching and Learning Collaborative] represents the best chance for our small […]
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Chocolate and Kids, Oh My!
April 4, 2012 Author : Maine Island Living Community 0 Comment(s)
The Outer Islands TLC (Teaching and Learning Collaborative) is a group of Maine island educators who are committed to creating a virtual classroom community where teachers and students will have access to a rich and supportive inter-island peer network. The […]
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Exploring Inspiration – Damn Exciting
March 22, 2012 Author : Eric Hopkins and Peter Ralston Art 0 Comment(s)
For artists Eric Hopkins and Peter Ralston, island exploration by air and sea inspires the soul, bringing beauty and meaning to the experience of their work. We are thrilled, honored, and humbled to share excerpts of Eric’s writings from 2010 […]
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Island Rivalry!
March 20, 2012 Author : Maine Island Living Community 0 Comment(s)
Vinalhaven Islander Dreyenn picks up the basketball lost by her opponent and politely hands it to Jasmine from the North Haven Island team. Not until the highly supportive fans filling the gym bleachers collectively chuckle does this adorable student-athlete realize […]
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