We all want the same thing for Maine—robust working waterfronts, resilient coastal communities, and conservation of natural resources…

And another lesson: Nantucket is so wonderfully preserved in its 19th and 18th century splendor because when the whaling industry died, the island became a ghost town. It was only in the 1930s that...

I could hear the smallish cucumber-sized eggplant screaming my name from inside my refrigerator.

When the potatoes are done, lay the fish on top of the potatoes and cover the pot…

Maine may be relatively safe from hurricanes, but warming waters could change that status. We certainly are not immune from sea level rise. So, what should Maine's response be?

One day, a young girl lost her first tooth. We were walking down the path behind the school…

This year, it seems we have a record number of new islanders.

The title of the book alerts the reader to a central thesis here: while an island may have a granite foundation, it is always in flux, the tides, for one, bringing about constant change.

The eight Maine coastal counties include the state’s legendary 3,500 miles of coastline (more than California). As the old cop TV show used to say in its opening, “There are eight million stories in the naked city…”