Features

The Great Rum Riot

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On the ninetieth anniversary of Prohibition, it’s worth looking back at Maine’s central role in outlawing alcohol. The history is more complex than you think.

Bittersweet Mysteries

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David G. Baker’s figurative paintings are like the best novels. They use fiction to examine deeper truths.

Castine’s Sea Change

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A bitter land-use fight in one of Maine’s saltiest communities has ushered in a new era of cooperation between town and gown.

Eat Portland

Down East’s Guide to Good Eating in Greater Portland.

In the Line of Duty

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Few people fully understand, or appreciate, the role that Maine’s Warden Service plays in safeguarding the state’s natural resources.

The Tooth Angels

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An RV carrying a dedicated team of hygienists travels from school to school on a mission to bring dental care to some of the state’s neediest children.

Dahlov

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Once known as the daughter of Marguerite and William Zorach, Dahlov Ipcar, of Georgetown, has become one of Maine’s preeminent — and perhaps its most beloved — artists.

Flower Bed Time

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The way you put your garden to bed will determine the wonders you’ll see when springtime wakes it up again.

A Mountain, A Town, The World

Topography shapes history in the Blue Hill area.

Delicious Situation

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A discerning chef can find everything necessary for a scrumptious meal close at hand in the Blue Hill region.

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