Captain Lawrence E. Johnson House

07/22/2025

Please join us and rally around Jon and his pup Red.

News spreads fast and by now many know that a good friend and familiar face to… Baylie Cram needs your support for Support Jon and Red After Lobster Boat Fire

07/03/2025

Nothing says summer like the smell of fresh-baked scones and the sight of customers streaming into Salt Cod Cafe on Orr's Island. Owner Alison Prince is the fifth generation to operate a business in the historic red clapboard building at the Cribstone Bridge.

06/11/2025

This week on the Maine Public Film Series we're showing Conversations with The Lobster Lady in celebration of her 105th birthday!!!

Arguably the world’s oldest licensed lobster fisherman – Virginia Oliver is a one of a kind. This film gives viewers a chance to meet this inspiring woman and ride along as she and her then 74 year-old son Max haul their lobster traps in Spruce Head, Maine. Virginia’s positive approach to life as well as her infectious laugh will capture viewers heart’s and inspire them in their own lives. She was 99 at the time of the film.

Catch the film Thursday, June 12 at 9:30 pm, Friday, June 13 at 1:30 am or Saturday, June 14 at 2:30 pm on Maine Public Television or on our television livestream at mainepublic.org.

Conversations with the Lobster Lady was produced by Schierholt Productions and GEM Productions.

02/20/2025

10/26/2024

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06/15/2024

And our newest dessert rose blooming this week. Happy Birthday Millie Johnson.

04/26/2024

Workers attempt to dislodge a log from between the deck and granite slabs of the Cribstone Bridge on Tuesday, April 16. New England Infrastructure Inc., of Massachusetts, is beginning a $1.5 million project to repair damage to the bridge from January's storms.

04/26/2024

✨ Opening day crew ✨

We can't wait to see you all this season!