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New merchant mariners are sworn in during Maine Maritime Academy's 58th commencement in 2001.
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (125+ words) The Ellsworth American New merchant mariners are sworn in during Maine Maritime Academy's 58th commencement in 2001. We know it's busy, what might make it better? Hancock County residents report delays in USPS deliveries In sickness and in health: Hospital helps couple…...
Winter Harbor museum renovations in progress with new foundation, funding
2+ week, 3+ day ago (515+ words) The Winter Harbor Historical Society Museum building sitting on is new foundation. An entryway will be constructed at a later date. The Winter Harbor Historical Society's museum renovations are on solid footing as the building sits on a new foundation…...
Maine Maritime's new training ship arrives in Maine
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (141+ words) Maine Maritime Academy's new $330 million training vessel, State of Maine, arrived in Portland Saturday, March 21, en route to its future home in Castine. The arrival coincided with the academy's Founder's Day, and the 85th anniversary of the school's establishment through an…...
Ocean buoy deployed by Tremont teacher discovered in Maryland
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (610+ words) Tremont Consolidated School science teacher Tonya Prentice has been reunited with a drifting ocean buoy that she deployed during a teacher at sea program through NOAA. The buoy became inactive and washed ashore in Maryland, where its finder, George Berrue,…...