Jim – Monhegan Commons

Lobster Cove Surf by Alison Hill

January 2, 2012 Jim

For more, see Alison’s web site.

Search Suspended

September 11, 2011 Jim

Monhegan Island – The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended their search for a thirty-two year old man who they say was swept out to sea near Monhegan Island. Full Story Here…

Search continues for man swept from Monhegan rocks

September 10, 2011 Jim

Monhegan — As of Saturday morning, Sept. 10, the U.S. Coast Guard, state and local agencies, and several good Samaritans are still searching the waters off of Monhegan Island for a 32-year-old man who was swept out to sea by a wave, Friday afternoon, Sept. 9. Full story on VillageSoup.com

Ed Johnson

July 5, 2011 Jim

Artist Edmond C. Johnson, 84, passed away at his home on June 30, 2011. He was a lifelong resident of North Easton. For the past 28 years, Ed spent summers on Monhegan Island in Maine, where he owned a picturesque home and art studio. Full obituary here.

George Joseph ‘Bud’ Murdock

June 14, 2011 Jim

Rockport — George J. “Bud” Murdock, innkeeper and proprietor of The Ocean House Hotel in Port Clyde, passed away June 9, 2011, at Penobscot Bay Medical Center after a brief but intense battle with cancer. Throughout his ordeal he was attended and supported by his loving family. Full Obituary Here

Winnie Burton

May 16, 2011May 16, 2011 Jim

Cushing — Winifred V. “Winnie” Burton, 87, longtime Monhegan resident, died peacefully, Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Cushing Homestead. A graveside celebration of her life will be held Saturday, June 4 at 2 p.m. at Seaview Cemetery, Rockport. To share a memory or condolence with Winnie’s family, or to read a full obituary, please visit […]

How’d he do that?

April 29, 2011 Jim

A Birder’s View of Monhegan

October 7, 2010 Jim

Brian Willson of Rockport has recently returned from a birding trip to Monhegan. His blog http://www.birdreport.com/blog/ gives a great review of bird species found on the island. See posts: http://www.birdreport.com/blog/?p=4448 http://www.birdreport.com/blog/?p=4434 http://www.birdreport.com/blog/?p=4419

Wind Power Comment Period closes Oct. 5

October 4, 2010 Jim

The comment period on the Monhegan wind power project is about to close. Story Here

Gull Rock Descent

July 24, 2010July 19, 2010 Jim

Voyage

July 23, 2010July 19, 2010 Jim

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Even the flag wants to turn around

July 22, 2010July 19, 2010 Jim

Eventually, the flag got straightened out.

Hers is better than mine

July 21, 2010July 19, 2010 Jim

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Windows

July 20, 2010July 19, 2010 Jim

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Mary Barney

July 18, 2010July 17, 2010 Jim

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