Castine News

The Cushing Historical Society's Arts in the Barn summer series will present Carolyn Ahistrand with a show titled "Miniatures."

Maine writer, storyteller and personal historian, Eddie Adelman, will present "Tell Your Life Story" on Monday, July 22, from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Witherle Memorial Library Reading Room in Castine.

The prototype is the first of its kind in North America and follows five years of research and development at the University of Maine A floating wind turbine launched on May 31 in Maine is the first of its kind off the North American coast.

Two bedroom waterfront condo with wonderful views of Penobscot Bay, association dock, pool, tennis courts.

The state contracted with Hewlett Packard to provide its no-cost laptops for middle school students starting in 2013-14, a switch from its previous contracts with Apple.

Where will the Schoodic sculpture be located in Castine? Cast your vote at Emerson Hall, where photos and diagrams of the two sites under consideration are on display, along with a ballot box for anonymous voting.

Native American flute maker and musician Hawk Henries will perform A World of Music at the Wilson Museum, 120 Perkins Street in Castine on Tuesday, June 25, at 3 p.m. Using music, stories, and humor, Henries will share his experiences and perspectives on life in hopes of acknowledging and honoring the sacredness of people from all cultures.

If you're into ghost stories and you're a fan of Fort Knox, "Haunted Fort: The Spooky Side of Maine's Fort Knox" by Liza Gardner Walsh might be just the thing for you.

With basic business completed, selectmen, meeting Monday, June 3, agreed to help Aynne Ames entertain townspeople and visitors this summer.

Long-term projection of school enrollment is flawed because "the formula will change if more people come in [to Castine]," said Jessica Rollerson at Castine Town Meeting on June 1. A multifamily contract zoning use for the mobile home park on Route 166A owned by Doug Koos was approved 83-9 at Castine Town Meeting on June 1. From left, Chairman of ... (more)

However, "literacy camp" may be a narrow description for what these free, week-long summer camps will offer to children in Blue Hill, Brooksville, Castine Penobscot, and Surry.

The Energy Department has recognized the nation's first grid-connected offshore floating wind turbine prototype off the coast of Castine, Maine.

The first floating wind turbine in U.S. history went upright and onto the water in Brewer, Maine, on Friday, on its way to being put in place and connected to the grid off the coast near the town of Castine.

The first grid-connected offshore wind turbine in the US has just been unveiled in Brewer, Maine.

The students of Diana Brookes Brown will present a recital titled Give My Regards to Broadway: A Broadway Revue Monday, June 10, at 7 p.m. in the Band Room of Belfast Area High School, 98 Waldo Ave.

Big things can start small. That was the hope Friday, when the nation's first floating wind turbine was lowered into the Penobscot River, to be towed to a mooring off Castine.

The Energy Department today recognized the nation's first grid-connected offshore floating wind turbine prototype off the coast of Castine, Maine.

What's called the first grid-connected offshore floating wind turbine in North America is being launched in Brewer, Maine.

For the next two years, the Rev. Charles J. Stephens will serve as Interim Minister of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Castine, according to a news release from the church.

At the Surry Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 27, shots rang out to honor those who have fallen serving the country.