by maineseacoast | Jul 9, 2026 | News
The continued support of corporate sponsors and donors allows the Mission to sustain and strengthen communities across Maine. For decades, the Mission’s two platinum sponsors, Bar Harbor Bank & Trust and Wyman’s, have each supported the Mission. Bar Harbor Bank...
by maineseacoast | Jul 1, 2026 | News
“It’s magic.” That is how Steel Revolution member Anya describes the mood when the band starts playing. The music clearly moves people: on Isle au Haut and Matinicus, islanders of all ages danced and tried the hula hoops the band brings with them. ...
by maineseacoast | Jun 16, 2026 | News
“Nobody wants to go to the doctor,” shares Great Cranberry resident Sharon Morrell, “And when they do go to the doctor, the doctor will say, When is the last time you were here? And they are counting back decades.” Sharon says getting to the doctor, even on an island...
by maineseacoast | Jun 15, 2026 | News
In early June, representatives from eight clinics across the state boarded the Sunbeam to spend a day on Frenchboro. These representatives belong to The Maine Health Access Foundation’s (MeHAF) Safety Net Clinic group, which brings together clinicians,...
by maineseacoast | Jun 12, 2026 | News
Every spring, like clockwork, volunteers board the Sunbeam with trash bags and gloves, ready to help the community on Great Cranberry Island. For more than 10 years, they have scoured the island’s beaches, filling trash bags with the debris that accumulates each...