Eight midshipmen crowded in the doorway of one room, watching as a classmate picked up the pieces…

There seems to be more creativity here, an abundance of imagination and expression.

Herring Nights is a gripping tale, full of hard-nosed, hard-working fishermen, reveling in a life that kept them at sea, and (sometimes) paid the bills.

The man who used to name Christmas as a deadline for getting his traps out of the water now embraces semi-retirement one month earlier.

Keeping our coastal and island towns vital, with year-round residents and economies, will be an ongoing struggle. Government must stay open-minded and responsive to new ways to aid in that struggle...

That incident set the tone for the weekend. Saturday I woke up with chills and body aches, and though I tried to convince my daughter to hang out in bed with me she responded by falling out, giving herself a purple goose egg and a big scare.

I’d rather eat an egg or three than a burger any day.

Without in-migration, Washington County is facing a future where its population will be lower than it has been in over a century. A shrinking population creates many economic challenges.

For decades, Schmitt says, Maine’s lawmakers and agency officials were heavily swayed by the paper mill industry…