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North Haven, Maine.(Brief article)

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| December 01, 2008 | Bent, Melissa | COPYRIGHT 2008 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: BY MELISSA BENT EDITOR: ALEXANDRA KOTUR

The Downtown art scene is electrifying, but, frankly, it's heaven when my friend Annabel [Mehran] kidnaps me away to her family's house on North Haven, a tiny island off Maine. Before we catch the ferry that will take us there, a stop at Sprague's Lobster in Wiscasset for lobster rolls is a must. Annabel is quite the hostess, planning picnicsher signature sandwich is raisin-and-cranberry-nut bread with cream cheese, turkey, and basiland day outings. We pack up the food and take a rowboat to a speck of uninhabited land like Burnt Island, covered in pine trees and surrounded by freezing-cold water (it doesn't prevent us from diving in, though). Back on the main island, there's a lot of wildliferabbits, what we call "deer-zelles" ...

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