They express concern about the congestion at the landing and a lack of public facilities for visitors.
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The Wrap: There’s a slew of new places opening
Plus a new brew and the return of a favored event.
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New Peaks Island seafood restaurant is in the works
A local couple plans to turn The Peaks Island House into Island Lobster Co.
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‘A bigger boat’ for Peaks Island? Not everyone’s on board
Casco Bay Lines wants to satisfy tourist and commuter demand with a higher-capacity ferry to Peaks. But many islanders worry summertime congestion could get worse.
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For new priest, a year of ‘firsts’ culminates with Christmas Eve Mass
Before about 50 people at St. Christopher Parish on Peaks Island, the Rev. Kevin Upham sets out ‘to bring the message of joy and unconditional love of Christ.’
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While owner is saddled with lease dispute on Peaks Island, horses are left out in the cold
Jeanann Alves wants to ensure her horses are cared for, but a permitting violation with the city led to their shelters being razed.
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Peaks to Portland swimmers ready to splash in Casco Bay two days after sewage spill
Saturday’s race will go on after testing shows reduced bacteria levels near East End Beach.
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Sewage spill casts doubt on Peaks to Portland Swim, a summer staple
Organizers for the event Saturday are optimistic tests will show that competitors face no danger.
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Missing teen found dead in Casco Bay
Maxwell Brown, 19, of Boca Raton, Florida, went missing Sunday evening from Great Diamond Island.
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Visit 30 Maine island sites in a single day? Check.
Our intrepid reporter and a fellow island-hopper condense into one day a challenge by the Maine Island Trail Association to visit the sites by Oct. 8.