Photo gallery: Cook’s fireworks light up Garrison Cove
Fireworks filled the sky above Cook's Lobster and Ale House on July 11.
Photo Gallery: With help from Grammy winner, island church remembers a beloved member
The Grammy-winning pianist Paul Sullivan performed to a full house at Islands Community Church on Bailey Island on May 2. The church put on the concert in memory of Jean Johnson, a member and volunteer who died when she was struck by a vehicle in January.
Photo gallery: Horse-drawn wagon rides delight children in Cundy’s Harbor
The annual lighting of the Christmas trees in Cundy's Harbor had an old-fashioned addition this year: horse-drawn wagon rides through the village. Horses Ben and Bill pulled the wagon and socialized with riders.
Photo gallery: Harpswell commemorates Memorial Day with ceremonies, parade
Harpswell commemorated Memorial Day with a ceremony on Ewing Narrows Bridge, followed by a parade through Harpswell Center and a program at the historic meetinghouse.
Photo gallery: Kite-flying fun at Mitchell Field
Harpswell Recreation put on a kite-flying event with decorating and snacks at Mitchell Field on Wednesday, April 23.
Photo gallery: Cundy’s Harbor gathers to light village trees
Cundy's Harbor residents gathered to sing Christmas carols and light trees — including a lobster trap tree — throughout the village yesterday, before a potluck dinner at the Cundy's Harbor Community Hall.
‘Village of women’ spreads financial wellness through TogetHER Invested
"When I first say the word finance or budget, what's the first word that comes to your mind?" When Harpswell resident Sheila Menair, one of the founders of the local nonprofit TogetHER Invested, asks that question, the answers tend to be rooted in anxiety.
Leader of Bandstand Committee and Concert Band passes the baton
When music educator Bob Modr and engineer Daniel Huber were put in charge of entertainment for the Harpswell Summer Festival about 10 years ago, musicians were playing on a concrete slab at George J. Mitchell Field.
A daily kindness: Lifelong islander feeds seagulls at Mackerel Cove
On a chilly afternoon in early December, a gray Ford Focus putters down Abner Point Road toward Mackerel Cove, where boats are bobbing in the small waves.
