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The local economy is based around fishing and farming, with the nearest inhabited islands a couple of hours away by boat.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Close attention and careful listening revealed that the deep silence was alive, inhabited.
—Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026
Do Take the ferry from Stonington to Isle au Haut, one of Maine's few remaining unbridged inhabited islands, visit the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, and take a walk around the one-of-a-kind sculpture garden at Nervous Nellie’s Jams and Jellies.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
Kenneth McNally, 42, was found guilty of first-degree murder in the slaying of Samuel Holthaus, 59, along with two counts of assault with a semi-automatic firearm, shooting at an inhabited occupied structure/vehicle and assault by means likely to produce great bodily injury.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Close attention and careful listening revealed that the deep silence was alive, inhabited.
—Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 2 June 2026
Do Take the ferry from Stonington to Isle au Haut, one of Maine's few remaining unbridged inhabited islands, visit the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, and take a walk around the one-of-a-kind sculpture garden at Nervous Nellie’s Jams and Jellies.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
Kenneth McNally, 42, was found guilty of first-degree murder in the slaying of Samuel Holthaus, 59, along with two counts of assault with a semi-automatic firearm, shooting at an inhabited occupied structure/vehicle and assault by means likely to produce great bodily injury.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2026
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“Inhabited.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inhabited. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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