Maine Turnpike workers thank tourists Sep 8, 2009
They have fantastic food (love their burgers and their salads) and great beer. The atmostphere is perfect for. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Seeking salve for the wound of an ailing industry Aug 24, 2009
The state approved a two-mile "conservation zone" around Monhegan Island in 1998, restricting access to local lobstermen, who had complained about interlopers from the mainland ... The state approved a two-mile "conservation zone" around Monhegan Island in 1998, restricting access to local lobstermen, who had complained about interlopers from the mainland. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Stephen Benjamin Amdur Aug 21, 2009
Steve had been living on Monhegan Island for the past year, enjoying the Maine coast and lifestyle that he first encountered when his family came to the Boothbay area and Barter s Island in the 1940 s and 50 s.. A 1958 graduate of Belmont High School, Steve was valedictorian speaker at graduation. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Portland Yacht Club holds its signature race Aug 10, 2009
Would love to see a good restaurant to revitalize the (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Weekending in New England -- Book Offer Jul 5, 2009
enjoying a winter wonderland in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, or experiencing an island idyll on Monhegan Island, Maine, this book will have you prepared and ready to take advantage of all that your destination has to offer. Richard Tambling Editor, Journal Inquirer Living Section. (Journal Inquirer, CT)
‘Call of the Coast’ examines Maine and Connecticut painters Jul 5, 2009
Portland curators Thomas Denenberg and Susan Danly, and Griswold curator Amy Kurtz Lansing, have put together a lean exhibit that spotlights dramatic differences between the Connecticut colonies of Cos Cob and Old Lyme and the Maine hot spots, Ogunquit and Monhegan Island ... The shining jewel of these four art colonies, and the culminating section of The Call of the Coast, is Monhegan Island, a magnet for forward thinkers such as Robert Henri, Edward Hopper, and Rockwell Kent. (Boston Globe)
Two Generations, Two Artistic Points of View May 29, 2009
Initially, they spent a few weeks every year on Monhegan Island, but as that place got more crowded, the young Metz family pushed further up the coast, until they found a more peaceful, bucolic setting in Deer Isle. "To me, it is the quintessential place in Maine," said Mr. Metz. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Island life, endangered May 18, 2009
Monhegan Island's way of life is endangered - The Boston Globe ... MONHEGAN ISLAND, Maine - A few of the signs tacked inside The Monhegan Store, where the no-frills shelves are beginning to fill up for tourist season, tell early risers how to use the waffle maker, how to brew a batch of coffee, and where to scribble one's purchases in the absence of the proprietor ... Lobstermen's way of life on Monhegan Island. (Boston Globe)
Maine bridge observatory opens for season May 4, 2009
On clear days, visitors can see as far away as Mount Katahdin and Monhegan Island. Ads by Google. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Maine lawyer accused of stealing $70K is disbarred Feb 25, 2009
One of several grievances against Poe stemmed from his work with a trust whose main asset is the Trailing Yew Inn on Monhegan Island. The Lincoln County Probate Court suspended Poe from his post as trustee after he failed to distribute profits or trust assets to beneficiaries. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
