This week, I’m proud to showcase our fourth business leader that was honored at our Bath-Brunswick Regional Chamber’s 2024 Annual Awards Night presented by Clark Insurance and One River CPAs on March 8. We’ve already profiled Hammond Lumber Company (Large Business of the Year), Reform Physical Therapy (Small Business of the Year) and shared the […]
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Intertidal: Leap day kicks off Maine Fishermen’s Forum
Next Thursday is Feb. 29, the first one since 2020. That date four years ago seems like a long time ago — not just because it has been four years but also because it was right before the Maine Fishermen’s Forum, which was the last large gathering I attended before the pandemic. The forum is […]
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association showcases pollock with new dip
MCFA partnered with Dunstan Smokehouse in Scarborough to produce a new product to bring more seafood to the local market.
Homely fish makes for hearty holiday feast
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association to donate monkfish stew to Midcoast food pantry’s annual holiday supper.
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association to host pop-up shop in Brunswick
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association, a nonprofit focused on rebuilding the fisheries of the Gulf of Maine and sustaining Maine’s fishing communities for future generations, is hosting a holiday pop-up shop from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, at its office at 93 Pleasant St. in Brunswick, featuring a number of products made in […]
Intertidal: Clam harvesting and reseeding an industry in Maine and Florida alike
While last weekend might have felt like we were living in Florida with the unexpected late-summer blast of heat, Maine is certainly not Florida. And while the heat is fun for a short period, we are grateful not to have the persistent heat that the South has had to endure this summer. We are also […]
Intertidal: Redfish an abundant, sustainable and versatile seafood option
This Memorial Day, there will be many celebrations honoring military veterans. Many flags will be flying over ceremonies and parades in towns throughout Maine as well as the rest of the country. Often, as I’m looking at these red, white and blue flags, I think of one of my favorite children’s books, “One Fish, Two […]
Intertidal: Monitoring water quality an important part of coast’s health
Following on the heels of last week’s column about water quality in Casco Bay and the efforts that are being made both to measure it and to reduce the impacts of what we do on land upon the health of what is in the water, I wanted to follow up this week to give a […]
Intertidal: Get to know the Midcoast waterfront at panel discussion
As spring is upon us and the ice has gone out, people are starting to think about getting back on the water. For some, that means putting a dock in. For others, it means getting traps ready to set. There are many different ways in which we enjoy the waterfront and the waters along and […]