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Horse rescue organization expands to Blue Hill

Bagaduce River Equine Rescue, which started in Brooksville, has expanded with a second location in Blue Hill.

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Unusual boat taking shape in Brooklin

A new boat that combines a monohull and multihull design is taking shape at Brion Rieff Boatbuilders in Brooklin.

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THE HOOD SCOOP: A peek under the hood

The Rising Tide’s resident gear head Jenna Lookner gives a little insight into her fascination with classic cars.

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THE U-TURN: Docks, dirt and dancing

Locals are pulling docks, hauling dirt and kicking up their heels at a country dance in the library in this week’s U-Turn.

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Three clues for reading the forest

Tree expert Tom Wessels shows how trees make it possible to “read the forest,” offering clues to what happened in the past.

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Fishing tips for October

As temperatures drop, brook trout and salmon in our area will be on the move. A state biologist has a few tips for anglers.

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THE U-TURN: Stoplights in Penobscot?

Roadwork is ongoing along the Western County Road in Penobscot.

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THE HOOD SCOOP: 1954 Corvette is a rare survivor with a rich family history

This 1954 Chevy Corvette is a jaw-dropping sight around Blue Hill.

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THE HOOD SCOOP: This 1960 Chevy Apache is a familiar Deer Isle sight

Brian Wright with his 1960 Chevy Apache.

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‘Damn, Girls!’ concert to benefit Tree of Life and Blue Hill Library

The Damn, Girls! will play a benefit concert at the Blue Hill Public Library on Oct. 4. Proceeds benefit the library and the Tree of Life Food Pantry.

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THE U-TURN: Walking Matilda

Nick Eaton out for a walk with Matilda.

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Maine author who says US ‘on verge of collapse’ to speak at Word Festival

Maine-based journalist predicts US and its democracy are “on the verge of collapse” in his new book. Woodward will be a featured speaker at this year’s Word Festival in Blue Hill.