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Adrienne Perron
PositionAssistant Editor
Joined04.21.21
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Adrienne Perron is a former Down East assistant editor. She graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 2020, with a bachelor's degree in English/Journalism, and has freelanced for the York Weekly and York County Coast Star newspapers.
Aspen Golann
Maine-Made

A Berwick Woodworker Won a $100,000 Grant for Her Expertise — and Her Willingness to Share It

Aspen Golann plans to use most of the cash to support the Chairmaker’s Toolbox, a nonprofit she founded in 2020.
Katahdin Iron Works
History

The Remnants of Katahdin Iron Works Are a Reminder of Its Messy History

Maine’s only 19th-century iron foundry was an unlikely industrial site deep in the woods.
Little Falls
Travel & Outdoors

The Six Types of Waterfalls You’ll Find in Maine

A handy primer to learn your punchbowl from your horsetail.
Cairn Beach, Peaks Island
Travel & Outdoors

A Perfect Weekend on Peaks Island

Explore an abandoned artillery bunker, see the world’s largest collection of umbrella covers, dine al fresco, and more.
North Haven waterfront
Travel & Outdoors

A Perfect Weekend on North Haven

Swim with a view, catch a dinghy race, quaff an island-brewed pint, and more.
the Lewia family on Goat Island
Our Towns

It’s Lights Out for Maine’s Last Resident Lighthouse Keepers

Since an unexpected cable failure left Goat Island without electricity, its undaunted keepers are looking for ways to take the power back.
ring made of preserved ladybugs set in epoxy
Arts & Leisure

Find Crystals, Diaphonized Critters, and More at Maine’s Odd and Unusual Show

The biannual Augusta craft fair welcomes makers of unusual wares.
Maine-sourced skin care products
Maine-Made

6 Maine-Made Skin-Care Faves With a Little Vacationland Under the Lid

For the facial-care gurus behind these balms and butters, a commitment to Maine-sourced ingredients is more than skin deep.
11 Pieces of Maine-Sourced Gear for a Summer at the Camp
Maine-Made

11 Pieces of Maine-Sourced Gear for a Summer at the Camp

A summer guide to Maine-made tools, toys, and other gear to haul upta camp.
Morgan Bay, in Surry, Maine
Our Towns

Linda Greenlaw’s Favorite Maine Place

The swordfishing captain likes to hike to the cove in Surry’s Morgan Bay at low tide to go clamming.
Loose Ends founders and sole staff members Jen Simonic and Masey Kaplan
Maine-Made

Loose Ends Project Volunteers Finish the Work of Deceased Fiber Artists

More than 9,000 craftspeople from 44 countries have signed up to finish quilts, rugs, embroidery, weavings, baskets, and more.
Arts & Leisure

11 Maine Arts Residencies Where Creativity Thrives

Maine has long been a hub for artists looking for a productive escape.
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