Features
.Night time photos of Rockland. Location: Rockland
- Photography by: Tillman Crane
The first blind hiker to complete the entire Appalachian Trail frm Georgia to Maine. Location: Sebec
- Photography by: Benjamin Magro
The smoked salmon from Maine has become a multi-million dollar industry. Location: Ellsworth,Winter Harbor Perry,Portland,Belfast Stonington,Sullivan
- Photography by: Benjamin Magro
A nineteenth century murder conviction and a botched hanging lead to the eventual banning of the death penalty in Maine. Article includes a vintage photo of the Bath business district. Location: Bath
- Photography by: Dean Abramson
.Vintage photo of nineteenth century Bangor's Main St. at Hammond Street Location: Bangor
Edgar Allen Beem revisits that fatal Dallas day in 1963, then outlines the various times that JFK visited Maine.
Skowhegan's high school football team. Location: Skowhegan
- Photography by: Peggy McKenna
In the Berwicks of today , just as in the nineteenth century, real Mainers continue to live grand simple lives. Location: Berwick North Berwick South Berwick
- Photography by: Dean Abramson
The Univerity's new chancellor sees "massive change" ahead for the system. Article includes several charts featuring tuition and room and board rates for the past ten years, numbers of students at the various campuses, yearly expenditures by the state, and a comparison of Maine's system to other states
- Photography by: Toby Hollis
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Things to do, see, and eat in Thomaston Location: Thomaston St. George River
An assortment of time-honored nautical superstitions.
.The shortage of and higher prices of firewood.
Three ancient oil-fired cranes will soon be retired from duty on the Searsport waterfront. Location: Searsport Mack Point
A favorite Maine storyteller has left the scene.
Lewiston-Auburn now hosts a semi-pro hockey team. Location: Lewiston Auburn
- Photography by: Michael Ricci
Belfast city council meetings must now end by 11:00 p.m. Location: Belfast
The last Maine store of Porteous, Mitchell & Braun is closing. Location: Presque Isle
A lost lobster buoy ends up on the coast of Scotland Location: Beals Island Scotland
The town of Wiscasset may have a plan for building a bypass before the State imposes one. Location: Wiscasset
The town of Scarborough has rejected a proposed solution to their runaway growth. Location: Scarborough
Reader's comments about ATV riding. .
Reader's comments about Moody's Diner .
Maine offers dozens of spots for skiers, snowboarders, and snowhoers to make fresh tracks
- Photography by: Dean Abramson
A new book tells the tragicomic story of one Indian casino in Connecituct Location: Ledyard
Bangor Daily News Article about the shortage of pharmacists in Maine.
The legal age for operating watercraft needs to be reconsidered. Maine Sunday Telegram Article
Ellsworth American article about developing the Down East rail on old rail beds.
Biddeford Journal Tribune article about booster clubs and funding for school sports programs Location: Saco
Augusta Kennebec Journal article about prison and jail overcrowding.
A challenging trail to the summit of Penobscot Mountain. Location: Acadia National Park
The Maine Municipal Association website has a handy resource in the Homeowner's Guide to Property Taxes in Maine.
Portland Press Herald article about the 2004 Farmer's Almanac predictions for the coming winter.
The Portland Museum of Art ties book discussions to current exhibits, making for an interactive art experience. Location: Portland
The author reminisces about the sale of her family home and the emotions this experience evokes. Location: Bath
A cozy trattoria in the Old Port district keeps alive the flavors of city's Little Italy. Location: Portland
- Photography by: Randy Ury
Autumn is the perfect season to visit the state's theaters, concert halls, and museums
