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Watching Ice Leave the Bay
"The great gray ice mass moved quietly, and behind it was the sudden softness of open water, tickled by the wind." By John N. Cole The...

Piper
Mar 4, 20224 min read


Finding a New Life in Maine
"We did not come to Maine to escape anything, but to find something." By Roy Barrette A hundred and twenty-five years ago a man whose...
KJ Grow
Feb 24, 20227 min read


Snowbound
By Helen Hamlin (1945) We were actually snowbound. Cyril Jandreau and the Bridges had moved out of the country before January and we were...
hannah6290
Dec 12, 20219 min read


His bracelet says N COLONNA...
By William Carpenter He can’t remember. The hospital room is no clue. White walls, blood pressure instrument, all the other off-white...
hannah6290
Dec 9, 20217 min read


The Ghost Buck
By Dean Bennett Every year the mill shut down for a reason that most have forgotten, or never knew. Of the few that have heard of it,...
hannah6290
Dec 3, 20216 min read


Satan in the Woods & the Deep Blue Sea
By Earl Brechlin Like much of Puritan New England, Maine has always held a fascination with the devil. There was no better way to ward...
hannah6290
Dec 1, 20213 min read
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