Features
Backing Into Prosperity At Hedgehog Hill Farm
Mistakes were the key to success for Mark and Terry Silber in building their vegetable, herb, and dried-flower business. By Jane Lamb.
Playing the Lobster Game
Catching the beast is only half the battle. By Mike Brown.
Making It In Maine
Four more success stories from the Pine Tree State.
Edward Griffin — Portland’s Finest Ship Carver?
Most of his art lies moldering on the ocean floor, but tantalizing clues have surfaced. By William David Barry.
How ‘St. Lambert’s Day’ Came to Norridgewock
Gold fever and fast talk helped fuel a community fiasco. By Linda M. Rodgers.
Wolffish, Lumpfish, Goosefish Galore
Two young divers capture in photographs the multihued magic of underwater Maine. By Gary and Stella LeBlanc.
Departments
Room With A View
A city man coming suddenly to the Maine coast, as I did, drops so quickly into the Maine way of life that he is often stunned to discover himself reacting in a way that is alien to his normal behavior. By Caskie Stinnett.
Down East Bookshelf
Books for Winter Evenings
North by East
Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine.
Outdoor Maine
Outlaw Perch Threaten Moosehead Lake
I Remember
Thanksgiving at Mars Hill
Cover: “Hauled Up No. 1″ (22″ x 80”), watercolor, by Paul Trowbridge of Sedgwick, Maine. Mr. Trowbridge, who runs an animated film studio in Sedgwick, painted the cover watercolor at Billings Marine Service in Stonington before it was devastated by fire last year.