Breath of Winter

With the month of March upon us, it doesn’t take much coaxing to start dreaming of yellows and greens, with thoughts of blossoms and warmer air filling in the gaps of our minds left drab by a winter season neither all that white nor memorable. Try as it might, winter has simply not been able… [Continue Reading]

Breath of Winter Feature

Colorful Vibrancy Radiates During Uninspiring Winter

With the month of January about to take its leave of us, I looked back upon the weeks passed and contemplated a time period traditionally laden with snow and ice – a time when Arctic air holds the Maine coast within its tightest grip of the year. However, if the evidence to date is destined… [Continue Reading]

A winter with little snow

Where have you been my Frosty Friend?

The calendar was moving towards mid-January and still winter had not blown great guns during a season it usually holds tight in a grip of frozen mire. Missing was the shriek of the bitter northeast gale, and the fitful snows that ride fast and furious on its shoulders. Absent too were thick blankets of ice… [Continue Reading]

Sasha

When the Winter Sea Burns Frigid

In paradox-like fashion, winter is the one season of the year where the harsher its conditions become the more spectacular beauty it renders. Winter’s icy grip can be gentle enough to coax moisture-laden clouds into yielding a treasure-trove of crystal flakes, yet powerful enough to arrest the fidgety reaches of the tide in a frozen… [Continue Reading]

Wintertime

When a Working Harbor meets Leisure

The heartbeat of Rockland Harbor’s working waterfront never stops. This traditional connection to the sea not only keeps pace with the rhythmic tides of time, it thrives in a world of seaborne activity that ensures its signature sense of place remains ever-vibrant. From lobster boats and fishing trawlers to ferries and barges – windjammers, sailboats… [Continue Reading]

Rockland Gulf

Coast Maine Features

Breath of Winter Feature

Breath of Winter

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Lighthouses

Rockland Gulf

When a Working Harbor meets Leisure

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