Down East Magazine
  • Subscribe to Down East
  • Give a Gift Subscription
  • Manage my Subscription
  • Newsletter Sign-up
  • Advertise with Us
  • Promote Your Event
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
    • Company
    • People
    • Jobs
    • Sponsor Guidelines
    • Privacy Policy
Down East Magazine
  • Stories
    • Our Towns
    • Food & Drink
    • Arts & Leisure
    • History
    • Land, Water & Wildlife
    • Issues & Politics
    • Maine-Made
  • Guides
    • Best of Maine
    • Restaurant Reviews
    • Events
    • Travel & Outdoors
    • Lobster Roll Finder
    • Maine Retirement Community Directory
  • Maine Homes
    • Property Search
    • Real Estate
    • Homes
    • Gardens
    • Antiques
    • Expert Advice
  • Down East Shop
    • Jewelry
    • Food
    • Kitchen
    • Home & Living
    • Calendars
    • Prints
  • Photography
    • Where in Maine?
    • My Favorite Place
    • Reader Photo Gallery
    • Photography Workshops
    • DE’s Picks
    • Reader Photo Contest
    • Cutest Pets Photo Contest
  • Maine Trips
    • Photography Workshops
    • Birdwatching
    • Getaways
  • Magazines
    • Down East
    • Maine Homes by Down East
    • Subscribe to Down East
    • Subscribe to Maine Homes by Down East
    • Reprints/Plaques
  • Newsletters
  • Advertising
Avatar photo
Down East Magazine
Joined12.19.13
Articles1560
We're the Magazine of Maine.
Maine News You May Have Missed, February 2023
Our Towns

Maine News You May Have Missed

Maine elects its first Black Speaker of the House, Bangor High School offers a new Mi’kmaw language course, and more.
4
Issues

February 2023

Exploring Acadia National Park during winter, why abstract paintings by the late Lynne Drexler are suddenly fetching upwards of a million dollars apiece, and more.
Where in Maine, November 2022
Photography

Where in Maine? Our Favorite Answer

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from November’s photo.
4
Issues

January 2023

Our 8th Annual Reader Photo Contest winners, the return of an iconic roller rink, the rapid growth of the Wild Seed Project, and more.
From the Archives: “The Shameful Story of Malaga Island," November 1980
History

From the Archives: “The Shameful Story of Malaga Island”

Read historian William David Barry's story about Malaga Island, published in the November 1980 issue of Down East.
Our Towns

Maine News You May Have Missed

Construction begins on Maine’s largest solar farm, a revitalization project at Big Moose Mountain is on indefinite hold, and more.
Where in Maine, February 2023
Photography

Can You Name This Much-Visited Maine Cove?

The cove is at the southern end of a famous mile-long walkway, and it’s spanned by this rare wooden double-leaf draw-footbridge.
Photography

8th Annual Down East Reader Photo Contest Winners

This year’s contest saw nearly 1,200 ​submissions in three categories: landscape, wildlife, and lifestyle.
Where in Maine, January 2023
Photography

Can You Name This Maine Mill Town?

Settlers arrived here in the late 18th century, naming the place after a southern Maine town they left behind.
Photography

Our 15 Favorite Down East Photos of 2022

From epic landscapes to offbeat and intimate portraits to slices of Maine life as it's lived.
Down East's 10 Most-Read Stories of 2022
Features

Down East’s 10 Most-Read Stories of 2022

From historical deep dives to political longreads to one extra-large pizza listicle, these are the Maine stories you read and shared most this year.
These Are A Few of Maine Makers' Favorite Things
Maine-Made

These Are A Few of Maine Makers’ Favorite Things

We asked a few of the state’s talented artisans to tell us about their most treasured heritage items.
Load More

TRENDING ON DOWNEAST.COM

backcountry ski Maine

Are Maine Skiers Ready for the Backcountry?

spilled ink in the shape of Harpswell, Maine

How Harpswell Got Its News Back

Malaga Island residents

Malaga Island Has Gone from Dark Secret to Source Material

A Look Back on 150 Years of Maine Winter Wear

The Best Sledding Hills in Every Maine County

About Us

  • Contact Us
  • Staff
  • Submissions
  • Advertise
  • Sponsor Guidelines
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Employment

Customer Care

  • Subscribe Now
  • Give a Gift
  • Manage Account
  • Single Issue
  • Register
  • Newsletters

More

  • Maine Homes
  • Down East Adventures
  • Reprints/Plaques
  • Shop
  • Maine Retirement Community Directory
Down East Magazine
  • Stories
    • Our Towns
    • Food & Drink
    • Arts & Leisure
    • History
    • Land, Water & Wildlife
    • Issues & Politics
    • Maine-Made
  • Guides
    • Best of Maine
    • Restaurant Reviews
    • Events
    • Travel & Outdoors
    • Lobster Roll Finder
    • Maine Retirement Community Directory
  • Maine Homes
    • Property Search
    • Real Estate
    • Homes
    • Gardens
    • Antiques
    • Expert Advice
  • Down East Shop
    • Jewelry
    • Food
    • Kitchen
    • Home & Living
    • Calendars
    • Prints
  • Photography
    • Where in Maine?
    • My Favorite Place
    • Reader Photo Gallery
    • Photography Workshops
    • DE’s Picks
    • Reader Photo Contest
    • Cutest Pets Photo Contest
  • Maine Trips
    • Photography Workshops
    • Birdwatching
    • Getaways
  • Magazines
    • Down East
    • Maine Homes by Down East
    • Subscribe to Down East
    • Subscribe to Maine Homes by Down East
    • Reprints/Plaques
  • Newsletters
  • Advertising
Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close
Portland Bangor Camden Rockland Greater Portland
See all results

Lost your password?
Register
Forgotten Password
Cancel

Register For This Site

A password will be e-mailed to you.