Related News ItemsHow the plan for preserving Sylvester Manor took shapeWed, 15 Feb 2012 16:06:03 -0800
About six years ago, the heir of Sylvester Manor, Eben Ostby, turned to a young man from Maine, his nephew Bennett Konesni, to help him figure out what to do with the 17th-century family holding on Shelter Island last occupied by Mr. Ostby’s aunt by marriage, Alice Fiske. Preservation of the manor’s 18th-century house and [...]
Read More... How the plan for preserving Sylvester Manor took shape on Shelter IslandSat, 18 Feb 2012 09:19:08 -0800
About six years ago, the heir of Sylvester Manor, Eben Ostby, turned to a young man from Maine, his nephew Bennett Konesni, to help him figure out what to do with the 17th-century family holding on Shelter Island last occupied by Mr. Ostby’s aunt by marriage, Alice Fiske. Preservation of the manor’s 18th-century house and [...]
Read More... A Cool Glide Through MaineSat, 18 Feb 2012 21:19:27 -0800
A LITTLE over a year ago, Maine Huts & Trails opened its newest backcountry eco-lodge in the mountains of western Vacationland. Each of the lodges, now numbering three, has hot showers and private guesthouses and serves breakfasts and dinners prepared with locally sourced organic ingredients. Ditto the brown bag lunches. Connecting them is a rolling, 45-mile trail that begins outside Sugarloaf ...
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Few Western correspondents have a background as unique as Ghaith Abdul-Ahad’s . A native of Iraq at the time of the US invasion, he was working as an architect in Baghdad while dodging the draft.
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Voyages around this shrunken planet are not all they are cut out to be. "The friendly skies" are anything but nowadays, as people claw for dwindling seats on jets, ticket prices soar, and the plastic fantastic atmosphere on board commercial airliners distinctly resembles that of a swingles bar.
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