Stonington select board candidates on why they're running

STONINGTON—Dick Larrabee Sr. is challenging incumbent Donna Brewer, select board chair, in the town election on Saturday, March 5.

Hurvitt to replace England as interim superintendent

Fills in during search for new superintendent

2021 lobster harvest the most valuable in the history of the fishery

75% increase over 2020

Flores receives Presidential Award for excellence in teaching

FLORES: Making connections with students and peers

Blue Hill planning board approves hospital plan

A $25 million investment for the long term

Live at the Grandstand!

Get your groove on at the Grandstand Stage with a wide variety of live events throughout the fair.

Despite the rain, Stonington still has to haul water, fixes leak

STONINGTON—The Stonington Water Company began hauling 200,000 gallons of water for the second time this summer to replenish its supply because of inadequate rainfall and heavy usage by summer visitors.

The Odd Fellows pitch in

Helping a neighbor, painting a house

Just For Kids holds its last graduation

Terri-Lee Jones retires

Fishermen's Wives donate $10,000 to Blue Hill YMCA

Safety programs, swimming lessons on tap

Ed Billings to serve as Stonington harbormaster

Deer Isle native returns to the island

Tennis teams wrap up post-season

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Paleoindians: The ‘original affluent society' 11,000 years ago

Editor’s note: This is the first in what will be many twice-monthly columns to be written by Bill Haviland about the history of Indians on Deer Isle from the end of the ice age to the time of European settlement. We are delighted and proud to have Bill, with his vast experience and passion for history, chronicling Indian activity and seasonal settlement on the Island. Our intention is to publish this material to help Islanders and visitors alike understand and appreciate those who were here first.

A close-to-normal high school graduation

27 students move their tassles from the right to the left

Haystack goes virtual for 2021

Craft school makes use of its pandemic timeout

Weather no match for marathon spirit

ISLE AU HAUT—Despite the rainy, cold weather and a mandatory detour because of nesting goshawks, Molly Siegel, Peter Burke, Dana Perry and John Carnes III ran in the Ridge Marathon on Memorial Day at Isle au Haut. Marcela Carroll suffered an injury and could not run.

Illegal campfire causes Lily Pond fire

Fire Service helicopter helps extinguish it

Tennis regular season is over

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Voters approve updated waterfront ordinance

Town gets the go ahead to buy the Odd Fellows Hall

COVID hold lifted, hoping for games soon

Morey playing for Bucksport

Richard D. Goodwin

STONINGTON Richard Donald Goodwin, 53, of Stonington, died unexpectedly April 6, 2021, the result of an automobile accident. Richard, one of two children, was born April 30, 1967, in Castine, Maine.

Michael B. Wood

After a full day of gardening with his wife, Mike Wood died on April 2, 2021, suddenly and serenely under a spring sky full of birds, serenaded by peepers, at his home in Deer Isle, Maine, after a very full life.

Senior positions and plans

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Remembering Andrew Gove

Penobscot Books has created a place to share memories of Andy Gove. Submit a memory of your own or browse memories shared by others at penbaypress.me/andy-gove.

Clammers clear new Oceanville kayak launch

As part of the Shellfish Conservation Committee’s community service, several dozen clam harvesters cut trees, cleared brush and hauled away six truckloads of marine junk to create this kayak launch in Oceanville.

SCOTT'S SPORTS SPOT - Basketball returns

Brown sinks 1,000th point

Not your ordinary classroom experience

Skippers Program teaches fishing safety

New name, new home for Island Childcare

Kassandra Shepard to run Snappers Childcare Center

Pandemic can't thwart DISHS thespians

Theater class holds performance outdoors

Clam beds in jeopardy?

40 to 50 jobs could be at stake