Island Ad-Vantages - 4/30/2020
Island Ad-Vantages - 4/30/2020
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In this issue
Local fishermen donate lobsters to area schools. Governor Mills announces plan to ease restrictions on businesses. Also, check out our new Community Concierge for information on what local businesses are still open.
Nobody said giving away lobster would be easy
DEER ISLE—Brent Oliver came up with the idea as the price of lobster plummeted during the first few weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic. Why not donate excess lobster to a good cause? he thought.
2 mins
A ‘corona bump' for some food shippers
STONINGTON—After the St. Patrick’s Day rush, Stonington Seafood usually experiences a lull in online orders for kipper fillets and finnan haddie. Not this year. The COVID-19 pandemic created what owner Richard Penfold calls the “corona bump”—in sales, that is.
2 mins
Thomas C. Eaton - Remembrances 8/21/48-4/17/20
CAPE NEDDICK—Tom was born to Eugene B. and Carolyn M Eaton. From an early age Tom loved being on the water and got his first fishing license at the age of 6.
1 min
Free food from the Ross family
STONINGTON—Mike and Diana Ross have six hungry mouths to feed, but on Friday they gave lunch to anyone who drove by their house on Airport Road.
1 min
Island Ad-Vantages Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Penobscot Bay Press
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Weekly
Island Ad-Vantages, based in Stonington, Maine traces its history through weekly papers published on Deer Isle from 1882. Serving the island towns of Deer Isle, Isle au Haut and Stonington, the Island Ad-Vantages provides a comprehensive offering of the news and events of the area, while paying special attention to the people, institutions and the natural beauty that make the community the place it is. From lobster fishing and the impact a $46 million a year that industry has on the community to annual events such as graduations, local sports coverage and a vibrant creative economy, the Ad-Vantages combines words and images to deliver a picture of an area that is as much about its beauty as it is about its ethic of hard work, determination and dedication.
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