In the last year Americans have heard a lot about our heroes in the fire departments across the country, and particularly in New York City. Now the Vinalhaven High School chorus is bringing new meaning to the words “our heroes.” After the tragedy of Sept. 11, 2001, VHS sophomore Anna Osgood wrote a song about
Tagging study methods to be applied to dredge dump site
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A farewell to Melvin Spofford, boyhood friend
Islesboro’s general stores: The more things change, the more they stay the same
Price war
Criticism of overfishing resounds throughout Canada
Lobsters 101
Bait
The lobsterman’s search for the best bait – the bait that as one veteran fisherman put it, “will give him an edge over the rest of the guys” – has led to some innovative and bizarre experiments, but few of them match the squash caper. The story goes like this: A group of fishermen, out
Cruising Guide to the New England Coast Including Hudson River, L.I. Sound and New Brunswick Coast
By Robert C. Duncan, Roger S. Duncan, Paul W. Fenn and Wallace Fenn New York, N.Y.: W.W. Norton & Company 810 pp., $49.95 Over the years the Duncans, Wares, Blanchards and Fenns have accomplished what a single author couldn’t in his allotted time – several generations of these families have kept the Cruising Guide to