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Surry's Fall Festival

Old school House.

MMA Gives Young Girl A Second Chance On The Court

GSA freshman signs as honorary teammate

Freshmen Shine At Festival Of Champions

BELFAST—Almost 1,600 male and female high school runners from across the state competed at the 2019 Festival of Champions on Saturday, October 5, with a handful of George Stevens Academy runners taking top-10 finishes in their respective races.

GSA Junior Grabs Career By The Yellowtail

BLUE HILL—When she was an eighth grader, Hannah Dyer of Brooklin had no clear career aspirations. “I really didn’t know what I wanted to be,” she said.

Fledgling Rowing Group To End Season

BLUE HILL—Blue Hill Community Rowing will wind up its first season in October when the docks come out at the Kolledgewidgok Yacht Club, but the membership will continue building throughout the winter.

Gerald Wheeler, Longtime Church Organist, Choir Director, Retires

From Saint Paul’s Cathedral to Blue Hill’s ‘Congo’

GSA Boys Soccer Team Eyes Playoffs In Competitive Season

Deer Isle-Stonington High School and George Stevens Academy varsity sports, with Maine Maritime Academy athletics

Eagles' Volleyball Team On Track For Playoffs

BLUE HILL—With five matches left in the regular season, the George Stevens Academy volleyball team is positioned to host a playoff game for the first time in the program’s four-year run.

Local Blues Man Tunes In To War-Wounded In Laos

Derrick Semler, from Soulbender to humanitarian

Brooksville Forest Ranger Returns From Latest Firefighting Stint

Battling forest fires in northern California wilderness

New Blue Hill Nonprofit Announces Itself, and a Plan

BLUE HILL—With bylaws and articles of incorporation already filed, a new nonprofit, Blue Hill Community Development, presented itself and its first project to selectmen on February 3.

At Home in Little Deer Isle With Free-will Philosopher Daniel Dennett

LITTLE DEER ISLE—At the end of a long and winding dirt road on Little Deer Isle, Daniel Dennett—philosopher, cognitive scientist and writer—sits in the living room of a large, modern house overlooking Eggemoggin Reach.

After Loss to GSA, Fourth place Lady Mariners Eye Tournament

DEER ISLE—The girls basketball team lost to George Stevens 52-27 on February 2. For whatever reason, we came out flat and did not play competitively against GSA.

GSA's Sealander Named PVC Swimmer of the Year

BLUE HILL—A George Stevens Academy junior who has been swimming since she was 8 months old, Ava Sealander finished up her 2016-17 season as Penobscot Valley Conference Female Swimmer of the Year.