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Virginia Oliver started trapping lobsters when she was 8 years old.
ROCKLAND, Maine (AP) — When Virginia Oliver started trapping lobster off Maine’s rocky coast, World War II was more than a decade in the future, the electronic traffic signal was a recent invention and few women were harvesting lobsters.
At age 101, Virginia Oliver is still trapping lobster off Maine's coast with her 78-year-old son Max. She started in the business a decade before World War II. She has no intention of stopping.
ROCKLAND, Maine (AP) — When Virginia Oliver started trapping lobster off Maine’s...