The Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association has plenty of goods to offer at its Holiday Pop-Up Shop from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14. Visit MCFA’s offices at 93 Pleasant St. in Brunswick to peruse merchandise, find the right gift for family or friends, and support a local cause. This is the third year […]
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Intertidal: Festive feasting of fishes
It isn’t the Feast of Seven Fishes just yet, but we have officially begun the period of Advent during which some people around the world practice some form of fasting — one of those being the abstinence of eating meat, which leads to a greater consumption of fish. The Feast of the Seven Fishes is […]
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Intertidal: Wabanaki celebrate Maine’s bounty
Growing up in Missouri, I didn’t eat a lot of seafood as a kid. Now that I live in Maine, I am spoiled by the bounty and availability of delicious local fish and shellfish. The day before leaving for Thanksgiving week, however, I experienced an unexpected fishy connection between my past and present home states. […]
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Intertidal: Chime in on Brunswick’s plans to combat climate change
If you have some time off over the upcoming holiday, take a few minutes to look at the most recent draft of Brunswick’s Climate Action Plan. It’s a lot more interesting than you might think and, while reading the whole 111-page document might be a bit overwhelming, there is a lot to be learned from […]
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Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association fishcake captivates young palates
Positive student feedback on MCFA’s new fishcake product signals seafood’s growing popularity among youngsters.
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Intertidal: Weighing our symbols
Walking across the Frank J. Wood Bridge at sunset on Veterans Day, looking at American flags dangling from the cranes constructing the new bridge, I was struck with a feeling both of gratitude for those who served and are currently serving our country and also by the ability of a flag to remind people in […]
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Intertidal: A hard living under the sea
Among the many creative Halloween decorations I saw last week was a skeleton sitting in a lawn chair with a mask and snorkel. It was so simple and so funny. It reminded me of a topic I had wanted to write about people who used their “costumes” to protest the release of wastewater from Japan’s […]
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Program connects Maine seafood producers with national markets
Local catch expands beyond state lines to share Maine’s rich flavor profile and support fisheries.
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Intertidal: The vital Comprehensive Plan
Walking down Brunswick’s Maine Street past storefronts decorated with pumpkins and ghosts along newly completed sidewalks on a crisp fall evening as the sun was setting at an ever earlier hour, I thought about how much just that little piece of town has changed over a short period. And it’s just a tiny piece of […]
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A new brew casts a line to boost Midcoast fisheries
Moderation Brewing Company and the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association teamed up with a co-branded brew, the Hook, Line & Lager.