Lincoln wanted to end slavery but wasn’t keen on integrating African Americans into US society. His first attempt to send them offshore proved disastrous.
Once upon a time there was “Cow Island.” It was just north of Wiscasset village, a short walk from where the train station used to be. As the story goes, folks got to calling it Cow Island because a farmer would lead his dairy herd out to the grassy.
An avid cruiser, cruising guide author and marina designer and builder named Frank Virgintino wants visitors to remember to visit the northern Caribbean - especially the Dominican Republic.