Maiden Maine
Eklund Griffin is the Maine-inspired, American handmade brand of these fourth-generation “Capers” that launched in June 2016 with a line of domestic leather bags, aptly called the Maiden Collection.
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The Great Maine Scavenger Hunt
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Art Spots
3 of coastal Maine's most road-trip worthy regions for art lovers -
Where In Maine?
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Want to Retire in Maine?
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Fiddlehead-Picking Secrets
What does a veteran forager know about Maine's iconic fiddleheads that you don't? -
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Good Things from Maine
For the lovers of Maine in your life!
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Exploring Maine Peninsulas: An Essential Checklist
Stretch your legs or stretch out on the beach. Go on a gallery crawl or go to town on a lobster roll. Hitch a ride on a ferry or cruise down country roads. But most of all, relax, smell that salt air, and savor the trek along the midcoast’s jagged, lush, breathtaking coastline.
What Floats Their Boats
Residents at Highland Green, Topsham’s 55-and-up residential community, are active and enthusiastic volunteers — as the folks at Maine Maritime Museum can tell you.
How Allagash White Conquered the World
In 1995, Rob Tod started making a beer called Allagash White but his quintessentially Maine success story actually starts 30 years before, in a small Belgian village called Hoegaarden.
Where in Maine
Can you name this wild island?
Our Favorite Letter
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from May’s photo of Rumford.
Moninda’s Story
Maine adopted Kenyan runner Moninda Marube as a symbol of human trafficking’s invisible casualties. But a close look at his case raises hard questions — and illustrates the challenge of investigating and prosecuting trafficking crimes. Is this man a victim?
Small Wonder
A look inside a recently renovated 285-square-foot tiny cottage in Kennebunkport
Check, Please
What did it take to put together this month’s interview feature, “My Dinner with Kerry,” about the success of Cafe Miranda, the allure of kitchen life, and the changing face of Rockland? We ran the numbers.
Anniversary Parties
Three summer music mainstays are celebrating major milestones this year, performing everything from symphonies to show tunes.