Laura Sitterly covers the northern part of The Times Record's territory, including Harpswell, Phippsburg, Wiscasset and surrounding towns. Her lifelong love of the outdoors was sparked by a childhood spent paddling the lakes and rivers of New York State’s Adirondack Mountains. She earned a bachelor’s degree at Auburn University and a publishing certificate from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. She spends her free time cross-country skiing or swimming the coast, depending on the season.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2024
A dive to declutter Boothbay Harbor
OceansWide, a group dedicated to removing marine litter, invited The Times Record on one of its last dives of the season. What surfaced? Critters, sea squirts and a lone golf ball — plus a spark of inspiration for the Gulf of Maine.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2024
Meet the new face of Growing to Give charitable farm
Growing to Give Farm Director Theda Lyden hands over leadership to Lindsay Wasko, who will carry on the mission of cultivating fresh produce for those in need.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2024
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association fishcake captivates young palates
Positive student feedback on MCFA’s new fishcake product signals seafood’s growing popularity among youngsters.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2024
In photos: A sneak peak at 2024 Gardens Aglow
A sneak peek at this year’s Gardens Aglow. The show has attracted 780,000 visitors for the past decade who wind through 66 miles of lighted pathways laid end-to-end.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2024
Maine Youth for Climate Justice launches podcast promoting offshore wind
Understanding the climate crisis is tough. Maine Youth for Climate Justice (MYCJ) has turned to audio production to help educate the public on the problems and potential solutions.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2024
The Alna Store gains national recognition
Tucked away on Dock Road, The Alna Store has drawn praise from the James Beard Foundation to The New York Times. What’s its recipe for success? Owner Jasper Ludwig says it is all about believing in one’s vision and fostering community.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2024
Midcoast craftsmen get swept up by tools for choring
Wiscasset small business owners suggest holiday gifts for loved ones — from sustainable kitchen towels to handcrafted wooden brooms.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2024
Woolwich celebrates Veterans Day by recognizing Korean War vet
On Nov. 11, locals packed into pews at the Nequasset Meeting House to celebrate Veterans Day.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2024
U.S. Navy to conduct maintenance dredging in December
Local fishermen are advised to relocate their gear near the shoaled areas between Phippsburg and Bath for safe navigation of Navy destroyers.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2024
Lincoln County farm sanctuary calls for volunteers
As winter approaches, Darrowby Farm Sanctuary will host an open volunteer day, inviting locals to lend a hand and find peace while surrounded by animals.
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