Little River Light off Cutler in Washington County.

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Honoring Maine’s immovable beacons

Lighthouse keeper Willie Corbett knew Velma Johnson was the woman for him when she arrived for a visit in a bosun’s chair strung between a ship’s mast and the island holding Saddleback Ledge Light. “He thought, ‘If she can handle this, she can handle anything,’” laughs his granddaughter, Delia Mae… SEE MORE
“Sunset August 20th, Fanfare for Whitecaps,” Marvin Oberman (1927-2018), acrylic on paper, 11 x 14½ inches; collection of Emily Oberman.

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Monhegan Museum explores artistic relationships

[caption id="attachment_37414" align="alignnone" width="450"] “Red Tide at Sunset,” (1975) by Reuben Tam (1916-1991), oil on canvas, 22 x 24 inches; Monhegan Museum of Art & History, gift of Susan Bateson and Stephen S. Fuller.[/caption] Four couples, eight painters, one island: That’s the essence of the Monhegan Museum of Art and… SEE MORE