A hard-shell lobster cooked in this manner is just as dry and chewy as it sounds.

Four years ago, having just moved to my new home in Lubec, I went to work immediately on a vision I had nurtured for some time: Let’s stage a marathon here.

I imagine large pots of baked pork and beans swaddled in towels or old worn quilts to keep them warm...

Folks with a handful of write-in votes have been nudged into office.

Nonprofit organizations like the Island Institute are not exempt from the pressures of the bottom line. In fact, we are just as mindful of budgets as for-profit businesses because we are funded by finite sources—grants and donations—and can't count on an uptick in sales to provide a cushion.

If Maine is to grow its economy and provide opportunity for innovation and entrepreneurship, particularly for those under the age of 40, we must understand Portland beyond definitions of city and geography...

Maybe it is a Maine thing, or an island thing, or just not a Connecticut thing, because I was definitely deprived of this creative outlet as a child.

With the bypass, the project reaches its goal: vastly improving access to nearly 1,000 miles of key habitat…

Broadband could help attract new families that might be able to start new businesses or telework from the island.