Henry Garfield
Henry Garfield has been penning features for Bangor Metro since 2006. He’s also published five novels, and teaches writing part-time at the University of Maine. His historical novel, The Lost Voyage of John Cabot, was a Publishers Weekly Editor’s Pick in 2004. In 2008, Garfield was named curator of The Maine Limerick Project, which published its first volume of poetry, Wicked Maine Limericks, in 2009.
Tuesday, May 01 2012 10:05am
From Humble Beginnings
Cross Insurance began at a dining room table. Today the family business insures thousands of companies in New England—including some of your favorite athletes.
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Monday, April 30 2012 2:15pm
The Voice of the Midcoast
The consolidation of two midcoast chambers of commerce has created a veritable force to be reckoned with from Searsport to Port Clyde. It took years of planning and hard work—but the creation of the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce was well worth the effort.
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Sunday, April 01 2012 3:54pm
Into the Woods
The Maine Youth Fish and Game Association is giving youngsters the opportunities to get out and explore the wonders of the Maine woods.
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Sunday, April 01 2012 9:17am
Building Up Belfast
The Belfast waterfront was vacant for 10 years after Stinson Cannery closed. Today it’s again a working waterfront, thanks, in part, to JB Turner.
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Thursday, March 01 2012 12:36pm
An Economic Powerhouse
For the past eight years, D’arcy Main-Boyington has been helping Brewer businesses small and large find their own level of success.
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Friday, December 02 2011 11:56am
A Journey Called Cancer
Thankfully, cancer is no longer always a death sentence. But it does seem to make the important things in life crystal clear. Just ask these three survivors.
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Wednesday, October 05 2011 3:41pm
Run by the Sun
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Wednesday, October 05 2011 2:58pm
Transportation Authority
Joe Cyr has been working for his family’s business, Cyr Bus, before he was old enough to legally drive. Today he counts on his own kids to help run the nearly 100-year-old company.
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Thursday, September 01 2011 9:55am
UMaine’s Biggest Cheerleader
As the head of University Relations, Joe Carr is UMaine’s mouthpiece. His background, and love of hockey, makes him the perfect fit.
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Thursday, September 01 2011 9:51am
Behind the Scenes at NESCom
The New England School of Communications might be our area’s best-kept secret. Not only do students get to use state-of-the-art video and audio equipment as freshmen, they’re gaining valuable experience as interns from Maine to California.
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