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Harpswell marina wins national recognition
The Dolphin Marina & Restaurant was selected for the honor by Marinalife, a trade publication for boaters.
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Despite court ruling, group determined to save Harpswell water tower
The saga of the water tower, a contentious issue for years, includes a lawsuit, petitions, town meetings, a substitute town meeting and a date for demolition.
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Community volunteers help seniors in Harpswell and other Maine towns
Harpswell Aging at Home is one of about 100 grassroots initiatives across Maine that are helping seniors remain in their homes and stay connected to their communities.
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Harpswell residents win lawsuit challenging town’s demolition of water tower
The Friends of Mitchell Field says it will meet to discuss appealing the case in a bid to preserve the structure.
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Brunswick woman hurt in fall from boat may have been cut by propeller
Casey L. Chandler fell off the moving boat Sunday in Cundy’s Harbor, says the state Department of Marine Resources.
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Get busy paddling the waters around Harpswell
The local land trust is offering tours with a registered Maine Guide.
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Demolition of Harpswell water tower on hold amid soil testing, threat of lawsuit
Residents voted at Town Meeting to take down the structure, but a group that wants to lease it for cellular transmissions is trying to preserve it.
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Visit 30 Maine island sites in a single day? Check.
Our intrepid reporter and a fellow island-hopper condense into one day a challenge by the Maine Island Trail Association to visit the sites by Oct. 8.
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Captain Marvel’s back story takes flight from the coast of Maine
‘The Life of Captain Marvel’ tells the back story of the character and her summers in the Harpswell area before the first Hollywood movie debuts.