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  • Democratic Party: Decline and Renewal
    May 21

    ​The history of Maine’s income tax, and why it matters

    Curtis won the governorship in 1966 while promising to bring Maine out of its backward condition…

    Douglas Rooks

    Media

  • A final meal at the Gawker.
    May 21

    Remembering the ‘improbable’ Harbor Gawker

    My own affection for the building dates back to the 1950s, when it was the scene of nightly bowling contests…

    Phil Crossman

    Media

  • Cruise ship off Bar Harbor.
    May 21

    Guest column: Bar Harbor vote is chance to save Frenchman Bay

    Even from five miles away, I can see the diesel exhaust rising out of the enormous smoke stacks.

    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

  • Stonington shore.
    May 21

    Mastering the art of persuasion

    They didn’t pander or threaten. They used facts and logic.

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • Passengers disembark from the Islesboro ferry in Lincolnville Beach.
    May 16

    Ferry service is part of our civic infrastructure

    The new fares represent a significant and unanticipated financial burden for the community.

    Nick Battista

    Media

  • A summer scene on Great Cranberry Island.
    May 7

    ​April’s hope supplants March’s misery

    The islands are usually two to four weeks behind inland towns in the blossom department.

    Barbara Fernald

    Media

  • Hot water has a universal attraction.
    May 7

    My love affair with hot water

    As much as I love my domestic hot water, I long for an exotic hot water affair.

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

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