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News of Maine's Coast and Islands

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Arts

  • Eastport street scene,
    June 28

    ​Vulnerability is both scary and empowering

    Like those who gathered around the campfire, the young actors courageously step out onto the stage…

    Community Engagement, Media

  • Rockland Harbor
    June 26

    Andrew Wyeth’s Rockland: Boats, planes and trains

    When it came to figures, Wyeth was a master.

    Carl Little

    Media

  • Fisherman George Curtis and retired fisherman William Leaman talk fishing (of course) outside of Leaman’s fish house in Owls Head in 1957.
    May 21

    Penobscot Marine Museum brings Kosti home

    Ruohomaa specialized in people shots and there are many memorable ones here…

    Carl Little

    Media

  • The first Thanksgiving depicted.
    May 21

    Two views of what Europeans did to Native New England

    King Philip's War was brutal and devastating for both Native peoples and European colonials…

    Media

  • May 7

    Anthology asks: Who are we, and where are we?

    One phrase to describe what underlies the harrowing political and social divisions in the U.S. these days is “identity crisis.”

    Dana Wilde

    Media

  • The museum, as seen from the lighthouse tower.
    April 26

    Monhegan Museum wins $1 million Wyeth Foundation grant

    The Monhegan Museum of Art & History has received a $1 million challenge grant from the Wyeth Foundation. The museum has up to three years to match this gift, the largest in the museum’s history.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Penobscot Marine Museum
    April 12

    New director at Penobscot Marine Museum hails from Iowa

    The Penobscot Marine Museum, a history and arts museum with nationally-recognized collections, has named Karen E. Smith, as executive director.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • The arts and crafts on North Haven.
    April 12

    Art, a lawnmower, and the pursuit of fulfillment

    Even more daunting was trying to write a review—how did I know what was good or bad art?

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • The Water Will Come...
    March 27

    Wet feet in problematic places

    Why banks and developers persist in financing and building projects in Miami is a mystery.

    David Platt

    Media

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