Postcard From Puerto Rico

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By Chad Olcott It’s not particularly remarkable to most people in the US during this frigid holiday week, but the temperature here in sunny Brunswick is all of 1 degree at 11 AM this morning. By any standard, it is not warm – and the forecast holds no relief at all for the foreseeable future.… Read more »

Costa Rica Mountains & Coast

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By Will Robertson “Pura Vida, man!” says my snorkeling guide as I slide off the boat into the clear blue pacific water. Beneath me are thousands of fish (in all shapes, sizes, and colors!), turtles, rays, and eels. It’s is a beautiful sunny day and we’re just off the shore of Costa Rica’s Caño Island,… Read more »

Maine Farm to Table: The Seeds of a Trip

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After graduating from Hamilton College in 2014 and spending my last summer in the field with Apogee, fellow Assistant Director Jack Messerly and I started our first fall away from the comforts of a college campus by driving across the country. We ended our journey at a small community farm in the (aptly-named) town of… Read more »

The 2018 Early Bird is Soaring Majestically!

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Winged majesty, Soar on, Fly thee homeward, Look down upon fair Verona, And spread happiness and tuition discounts in thy feathered wake. “Ode to the Early Bird,” Anonymous (attributed by some to Ovid) The poet’s words have never been more prescient – for, friends, Apogee’s Early Bird is a-flying once again! The Early Bird: Here’s the… Read more »