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Island Ad-Vantages
A stamp of approval for Marlinespike
Belvedere Craft fellowhip goes to Tim Whitten
3 min |
11/26/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Volunteer shortages, spotty radio signals plague fire departments
SEDGWICK—Recruiting, training and retaining volunteers to provide fire services to local communities has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
4 min |
09/24/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Chickadee Compost to start at Stonington transfer station
Gets cold shoulder from Brooklin residents
4 min |
09/24/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
‘Tis the season for yachtspotting
Fancy billionaire yachts entertain islanders
4 min |
09/03/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
School sports still on hold
CSD decides to wait for word from Augusta
2 min |
09/03/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Rock pile to go, chain link fence to stay
Ballfield now hosts Opera House stage
1 min |
09/03/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Mailboat captains rescue distressed sailors
Tiny craft nearly blown out to sea
2 min |
09/03/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Q & A with Julie Eaton and Genevieve McDonald
Two lobster boat captains vying for Democratic nomination for state rep
5 min |
06/25/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Towns to protesters: Calm down and talk to each other
DEER ISLE—The Towns of Stonington and Deer Isle on June 21 issued a rare joint statement condemning racism after a noose was hung on a telephone wire in Little Deer Isle. (See Forum page 4 of this issue).
7 min |
06/25/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Janet Mills' day off
An overworked governor is determined to have a day off in Stonington
2 min |
06/25/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
GALLERY FOCUS
Courthouse Gallery presents two new exhibitions
2 min |
06/25/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Suddenly, a problem with graffiti
Towns combat vandalism
2 min |
06/18/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
They're off! Island gardeners compete to grow the biggest squash
DEER ISLE—A contest to grow the biggest Blue Hubbard squash on Deer Isle began in early June as a collaboration among the Healthy Island Project, the Evergreen Garden Club and the Deer Isle-Stonington schools.
1 min |
06/18/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
LIBRARY NEWS
Chase Emerson Memorial Library
1 min |
06/18/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
DISHS graduation unlike any before
With never more than 50 people at a time at the ceremony
2 min |
06/18/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
A brief history of Carman's Rock
From soap billboard to annual ritual
3 min |
06/18/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Black Lives Matter protest draws 100+ in Deer Isle
Islanders come out to protest racism, police brutality
1 min |
06/11/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Hundreds watch as teachers, staff drive length of island
Motorcade celebrates end of a difficult year
2 min |
06/11/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Big response, little fire at the high school
Fire units from six towns relieve principal from firefighting duties
2 min |
06/11/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
HERE & ABOUT
Courthouse Gallery opens Spring Show
2 min |
05/28/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Colwell Ramp finished, for now
STONINGTON—The town has finished phase one of its plan to fix up the Colwell Ramp property at the foot of Seabreeze Avenue.
1 min |
05/28/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Island lodging businesses look at a slow summer
14-day quarantine a deal breaker
3 min |
05/28/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Memorial Ambulance volunteers make first-aid kits for schools
DEER ISLE—The Memorial Ambulance Corps has made 80 first-aid kits and placed most of them in Deer Isle-Stonington elementary and high school classrooms.
1 min |
05/28/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Garden Club maintains ‘secluded gem'
Mariners Park in its 59th year
2 min |
05/28/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
A good deed goes rewarded
Teacher Appreciation Week turns into Parent Appreciation Week
2 min |
05/28/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
On the pandemic shopping list: an island home in Maine
Island real estate market hot, hot, hot
3 min |
05/21/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Hand sanitizer now an island giveaway
This little bottle of hand sanitizer comes with a caring message from the Island Health and Wellness Center. you’ll find one in your bag when you pick up an item from the Seaside Pharmacy.
1 min |
05/21/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Four top students to be honored at DISHS graduation
The best of the Class of 2020
2 min |
05/21/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Crumbling causeway stokes fears of trouble ahead
The shoulder of the Deer Isle causeway is eroding three years after the state Department of Transportation repaired the road.
1 min |
05/21/2020
Island Ad-Vantages
Alexander Tully named second honor essayist at GSA
Alexander Patrick Tully, Second Honor Essayist.
1 min |