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Bangor Metro - Summer 2008

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History Driven

Galen Cole has spent a lifetime making, collecting, preserving, and sharing history—whether it’s a fleet of vintage vehicles or one veteran’s precious sacrifice.

Childhood, lighter

Over one-third of Maine kids are overweight. Nearly all Maine kids spend too much time on their bottoms. Programs like 5210 are helping youngsters to move more, eat better, and enjoy the process.

Innkeepers' Refuge

How do two Bar Harbor innkeepers keep their sanity during the bustle of peak season? By a nightly return to their secret in-town castle.

Riding the Lobster Wave

When you spend your life fishing lobster, you understand their cycles.Last year was tough for those in the business—but the keepers that started life seven years ago may be one shed away.

Garden Party

Three glorious gardens: All are labors of love, close by, and free for the taking in.

Moving from Mattagash

Cathie Pelletier is one of Maine’s most prolific and acclaimed novelists. She’s tapped out on mining her Allagash roots, she says, and is moving to screenplays. Look out Hollywood—a fearless writer is looking straight at you.

Ramey's Sweet Tooth

Caribou’s Del Ramey is known locally as “the hunter gatherer.” He’s just glad he listened to his mother’s advice and learned to make his own dessert.