By Eva M. Furbush, 1915 “Our beautiful Christmas tree is lighted with electric bulbs,” said Mrs. Evans to her little daughter, Elsie....

Thanks to Jennifer Hazard and her book, The Maine Play Book: A Four-Season Guide to Family Fun and Adventure, there is no shortage of...

There was a time in the ‘60s and ‘70s when Munjoy Hill wasn’t a trendy, comfortable neighborhood in Portland, Maine. As a kid, Edward...

John Duncan has worked many jobs and lived in many different places, but through it all, he has always had a passion for photography. ...

By Edward Crocket The first line of his obituary in the Portland Press Herald proclaimed my father, Walter Crockett, “the biggest drunk...

Earl Smith, author of Downeast Genius, took some time to answer questions for the Islandport Press blog. Downeast Genius, one of our most...