Generational Bailey Islander joins Anchor board
Lifelong Bailey Islander David Johnson, a small-business owner and community leader, has joined the board of Harpswell News, the nonprofit publisher of the Harpswell Anchor.
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Harpswell on the Anchor: Sue Favreau
Sue Favreau: "I really love Butch Lawson's column!"
Harpswell on the Anchor: Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson: “It’s a tremendous resource for everyone who lives in this town.”
Harpswell Anchor welcomes 2025 intern
Sara Coughlin, a rising senior at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, has joined the Harpswell Anchor as a seasonal news intern.
Harpswell Anchor opens office on Bailey Island
The Harpswell Anchor has a new office on Bailey Island. The office is on the second floor of the building that is home to Roxanne York Real Estate and Fishnet Cafe, above the real estate agency and accessible via exterior stairs at the rear of the building.
Harpswell on the Anchor: Kristina Strout
Kristina Strout: "I like the Anchor because it gives me all the accurate information I need to take care of my community."
Harpswell on the Anchor: Jim Nelson
Jim Nelson: "I love the advertisements! If I’m going to hire someone, I’d rather get it locally, and there’s no better resource for that than the Anchor. And there’s just no other place to get local news. The Anchor is the best way to know what the town government is doing, what the future plans are."
Harpswell on the Anchor: George Bradbury
George Bradbury: “The Anchor is a good all-round paper that keeps us all in the know about what’s going on.”
Harpswell on the Anchor: Nancy West
Nancy West: “The most important thing about the Anchor is that it is invested in by local residents….through time and energy and also financially. That’s huge.”
Harpswell on the Anchor: John Loyd
John Loyd: "The Anchor answers a lot of questions that folks have about topics like the comprehensive plan. It doesn't totally eliminate questions (at the town meeting) but it helps."
