From a rabid-fox tale to a fisherman's elegy to a mystery of an enigmatic author, these are the Maine stories you read and shared most this year.
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This year, we got to know cobblers and foresters, civil-rights pioneers and a certain 101-year-old lobsterer.
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from October’s photo.
Our annual Maine-Made Gift Guide, holiday historic-home tours, an otherworldly look at rock salt, and more.
The largest piece of Mars on Earth comes to Maine, bunnies, so many bunnies, in Dexter, and more.
Here in the oldest state in the nation, we don’t let age hold us back. Our November issue features dozens of extraordinary Mainers we admire, ages 70 and older.
Artist Eric Hopkins settles into his career’s third chapter, the results of our 7th Annual Down East Reader Photo Contest, and more.
A roadrunner hitches a ride to Maine, New England's largest array of solar panels, the greenest school in the country, and more.
A few miles downstream is a site where, this summer, one of Maine’s few remaining covered bridges was lost to fire.
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from September's photo.
The folded metamorphic bands found here are some of the more eye-catching exposures of what’s known as the Bucksport Formation.