(from Silverback Digest, 7/13/2021) The Great State of Maine My wife and I recently spent a week on the coast of Maine. That is hardly newsworthy. The coast is not far from where we live. It was past the rush of tourist season, so finding accommodations was not difficult. The weather was lovely … Where... Continue Reading →
Leon the Lobster
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Silverbelle Virginia
At 101, she’s still hauling lobsters with no plans to stop By PATRICK WHITTLE and ROBERT F. BUKATY Published in apnews.com, September 16, 2021 Virginia Oliver, age 101, works as a sternman, measuring and banding lobsters on her son Max Oliver's boat, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2021, off Rockland, Maine. The state's oldest lobster harvester has... Continue Reading →