Island Ad-Vantages - April 4, 2024

Bu konuda

The Maine Department of Transportation shares potential options for solving the problem of storm-related overflow on the Deer Isle Causeway and seeks public feedback. We have the story and the schematic source information. At a meeting attended by parents and the county sheriff, the Island school board explains how a threat made by a student was dealt with. The Island Nursing Home board formally announces that it will be converting the facility to senior housing. And we have a story and graphics on an area in the Gulf of Maine being proposed for a wind farm.

Island Ad-Vantages Newspaper Description:

Island Ad-Vantages, based in Stonington, Maine traces its history through weekly papers published on Deer Isle from 1882. Serving the island towns of Deer Isle, Isle au Haut and Stonington, the Island Ad-Vantages provides a comprehensive offering of the news and events of the area, while paying special attention to the people, institutions and the natural beauty that make the community the place it is. From lobster fishing and the impact a $46 million a year that industry has on the community to annual events such as graduations, local sports coverage and a vibrant creative economy, the Ad-Vantages combines words and images to deliver a picture of an area that is as much about its beauty as it is about its ethic of hard work, determination and dedication.