2012 Special Sections
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, January 01 2008 12:38pm
Lessons Learned
Mary Marin Lyon leads a small army of volunteers who help adults learn or brush up on the priceless skill of reading...so priceless, their services are free.
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Saturday, December 01 2007 1:27pm
Cross-country Cousins
Maine and the Canadian Maritimes are alike in many ways. Many of us have family on one or both sides of the border. Here's why we "cousins" are visiting more often...and what it would take to get cross-country commerce really rolling.
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Saturday, December 01 2007 1:17pm
Loving Home
In social services speak, Downeast Horizons provides residential facilities for individuals with special needs. To clients, it's simply the home they love.
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Saturday, December 01 2007 1:12pm
Top Shelf Librarian
After 16 years, Bangor Public Library director Barbara McDade is still finding new ways to rekindle the city's love affair with books.
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Thursday, November 01 2007 8:14am
Steering Down East
Forty-eight-year-old Bob Fernald is proud papa to 53-year-old Down East magazine, and much more. It's quite a family.
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Monday, October 01 2007 8:42am
Herb Pharm
Eight years after medical marijuana became legal in Maine, getting relief through smoking "weed" still poses a crop of obstacles.
Saturday, September 01 2007 9:29am
Revved up Learning
United Technologies Center is not your typical Maine high school - which is exactly why is is producing an unusually enthusiastic, career-oriented crop of students.
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Saturday, September 01 2007 8:57am
Renaissance Man
With skilled optimism, interior designer and WBRC CEO John Rohman has been quietly steering a regional renaissance.
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Wednesday, August 01 2007 9:59am
The Educated Tourist
Yeah, Maine's a beautiful place to veg in the summer. But the new tourist is here to get smarter.
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Wednesday, August 01 2007 9:37am
The Land Man
Luke Muzzy has helped create one of the biggest land plans in recent U.S. history. And he didn't have to move an inch to do it.
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