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Ann Pollard Ranco is a writer, artist, photographer, videographer, and cultural consultant, currently living on Deer Isle with her English-Setter puppy, Nellie. Follow @annpollardranco on instagram to see pics from her adventures.
Sarah Johnson, of Sundew Sewing Company, wearing one of her five-panel hats
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Penobscot Elder Chip Loring’s Most Important Life Lesson

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Acadia National Park in Winter is a Little-Visited Marvel

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