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An island community
confronts economic
challenges
B Y J a m e s M c C a r t h y
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pend a day on Isle au Haut and
you'll return to the mainland
with bits of conversation jockeying
for attention with the passing scenery
as the mail boat Otter traverses the
island-dotted seven-mile passage back
to Stonington.
"We've had our ups and downs
since I've lived out here. I've done
a lot of jobs I didn't want to do,
but I did them because I had to.
I've made it out here by doing just
about everything."
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PC Construction's upgrade of Bath Iron
Works tops our list of Notable Maine-
based construction projects.
P H O T O S / C O U R T E S Y JA C K S O N L A BO R AT O R Y
37 A talk in the park
We sit down with
Portland's director
of parks, who
oversees 60 open
spaces and a budget
of $3 million.
32 Rockland renaissance
In its first summer at
its new home, CMCA
attendance has
already far surpassed
its best year.
16 Hello, call center workers
SaviLinx plans to add
130 employees to a
Brunswick Landing
workforce that is
already at 450.
B y L o r i V a l i g r a
Of mice
and money
Jackson Lab draws major funding for mouse
research, but how much is enough?
$2.00
October 17, 2016
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