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  • 1 month ago | maineboats.com | Letitia Baldwin

    “You know it’s big when the islands disappear behind the wave when you’re in the trough,” Gouldsboro sailor Shemaya Laurel wrote, describing the blow she encountered on a late-spring journey aboard her 24-foot sailing barge, Great Auk, on a cruise from her downeast home to the Pemaquid River in Muscongus Bay. On that May morning, taking advantage of a brisk easterly breeze, the single-handed sailor took an exposed route outside the Muscle Ridge Islands.

  • Nov 29, 2024 | maineboats.com | Letitia Baldwin

    Jesse Salisbury didn’t focus much on his own stone creations this past year. Instead, the Steuben sculptor’s eyes were trained on Mother Nature’s works wrought by multiple storms that ravaged and dramatically reshaped Maine’s coastline, from Kittery to Lubec.  In the Pine Tree State, Salisbury is known for spearheading the Schoodic International Sculpture Symposium, held from 2007 to 2014 on the Schoodic Peninsula and the University of Maine campus in Orono.

  • May 29, 2024 | maineboats.com | Letitia Baldwin

    Article images courtesy Christina ShippsWhen the Stephen Taber sailed into Stonington years ago, the windjammer’s captain would send passengers ashore in a longboat. From the bustling fishing port’s pier, the visitors found their way to a small, silvered-clapboard structure hugging the waterfront. Awaiting them there was Evelyn Kok. A slender, sprightly woman, Kok welcomed them into her studio. Passing through French doors, the Taber’s passengers stepped into another world.

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Letitia Baldwin
Letitia Baldwin @7Letitia
22 Dec 22

So great to hear Maine’s own Paul Sullivan playing live tonight as he always does with the Paul Winter Consort at St. John’s Cathedral in NYC.!

Letitia Baldwin
Letitia Baldwin @7Letitia
15 Nov 21

In a hand vote, Gouldsboro residents overwhelmingly Monday night passed a finfish aquaculture development moratorium that suspends for six months the town’s review and issuance of municipal permits for 10–acre-plus finfish aquaculture projects based in town.

Letitia Baldwin
Letitia Baldwin @7Letitia
27 Oct 21

American Aquafarms has hired new CEO Keith Decker