
Villain or erstwhile entrepreneur and developer? The fans (and grousers) of Discovery’s Edge of Alaska are vocal about their feelings over Massachusetts’ native Neil Darish’s steady 15-year flip of the remote town of McCarthy, Alaska Now in its last season, the series has become a tense showdown between homesteader Jeremy Keller and Darish, who came out west about 30 years ago, has previously lived off the grid and is now poised to make a tidy profit on his investments. Darish has spent years buying properties in McCarthy and luring travel media to rate his refurbished ghost town, now prettified by 21st century...read more