Photographer Richard Howard has travelled all over the U.S. and the world photographing people and places for publications such as Smithsonian and National Geographic.

By 2014, more than 60 percent of MDI’s workers were commuting to the island because they couldn’t find affordable housing there...

We’re now seeing evidence of investor and banking activity, and consumer confidence, along the length of our coast.

The ice builds up fast, requiring workers to break it apart with wooden mallets to keep the float from sinking.

And sure enough, it was—a friend from the summer community, instantly recognizable from his trademark hat and brindled dog.

The population of Bath went from 9,396 in 1910 to between 18,000 to 20,000 in 1917-1918.

A letter recently landed on my desk from a reader of The Working Waterfront.

As I adapted to a new home, it took time to stop calling the ocean “the Lake.”