First carrier on new tower nearly ready
Town officials expect AT&T to activate its equipment on the new wireless communications tower...
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Propane truck rolls over on Harpswell Neck
Authorities respond to a rollover of a propane delivery truck on Sunset Cove Road, Harpswell Neck,...
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Harpswell a sanctuary for art historian and author Tica Sawin
Art historian and author Martica Sawin at home in Harpswell. (AVERY HUNT PHOTO) Though she keeps a...
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Wooden boat-building class to return
Harpswell Boatbuilders, a wooden boatbuilding education program for ages 9-16, will build a...
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Harpswell clammers confront challenges, from climate change to water access
Robert Boyce gives a thumbs-up as he leans over a boat full of clams. Digging for wild shellfish...
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A daily kindness: Lifelong islander feeds seagulls at Mackerel Cove
Steve Johnson tosses food to a sea gull at Mackerel Cove, Bailey Island, Dec. 4. (JESSICA PICARD...
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Select board declares Joint Venture abandoned
The Joint Venture sinks in Lowell’s Cove, Orr’s Island, on Nov. 22. The select board...
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Cook’s Island View Motel sells to owners of former Bailey Island Motel
A decorative lighthouse stands in front of the office at Cook’s Island View Motel, Bailey...
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The Harpswell Sound: How four young mothers became local celebrities
Kay Whidden, the last surviving member of The Harpswell Sound, holds a copy of the group’s...
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School board aims to hire superintendent in April
The Maine School Administrative District 75 Board of Directors has set a timeline for a...
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Accessible to all, Strawberry Creek section of Cliff Trail reopens after half-year of construction
A new bridge carries hikers across Strawberry Creek at the head of tide. (J.W. OLIVER PHOTO)...
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Fire in Cundy’s Harbor displaces 3
A photo from the town’s tax records shows the mobile home at 420 Cundy’s Harbor Road...
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Boat sinks in Lowell’s Cove
The Joint Venture goes down on Nov. 22. A 26-foot pleasure boat, the Joint Venture, sank in...
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‘Very early’ exploration of new Cundy’s Harbor fire station underway
Fire and Rescue Chief Benjamin A. Wallace Jr. outside the Cundy’s Harbor Volunteer Fire...
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Nomination papers available for select board, school board
Harpswell voters will elect four town officials in March, and the time has come for candidates to...
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A labor of love, renovations polish Cundy’s Harbor Library into a community gem
From left: Cundy’s Harbor Library Director Heather Logan, board President Linda Prybylo,...
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By crane, barge and tug, a 3-bedroom house travels to Haskell Island
A crane lifts a house onto a barge for transport from Harpswell Neck to Haskell Island on Nov. 5....
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Committee suggests $20 minimum wage for town firefighters
The Harpswell Fire and Rescue Planning Committee wants the town to add a third part-time...
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English teacher selected as new assistant principal at high school
Jessica Belanger, head of the English Department at Mount Ararat High School, will move into a new...
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Select board adopts mask requirement for town office
All visitors to the town office must wear masks starting Monday, Dec. 6 and likely continuing...
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