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Those Wonderful Toys of Yesteryear

From our December 1977 issue.
Where in Maine Nov 2017
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Our Favorite Letter

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from November.
2018 Down East Reader Photo Contest
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2018 Down East Reader Photo Contest

For the third year, we asked you to send us the photos that exemplify your personal vision of the Pine Tree State — and the volume of your response continues to wow us.
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Where in Maine?

Can you guess the name of this rural township or cove?
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Food & Drink

Swig of the Month

For a winter belly warmer, Hardshore barkeep Travis Gauvin makes what he calls the Pear Necessities.
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Featured Maine Maker

He uses his passion for marine life in the Gulf of Maine to create stunning works of art.
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Swig of the Month

In 2016, Mason Irish and business partner Kevin Antonucci opened Saco River Brewing.
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Travel & Outdoors

All Aglow

In this darkest month of the year, we offer a visual tribute to all things luminous.
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A Forever Home for the Holidays

With more and more Maine kids in need of foster care, Spurwink has helped hundreds find loving homes.
From our Archives December 1992
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From Our Archives
December 1992

From “Icy Thrills & Spills” in our December 1992 issue.
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Our Favorite Letter

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from October.
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Swig of the Month

Stir a spoonful into hot water and — voila! — honey tea.
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Celebrating 100 Years of Maine’s Beloved Whoopie Pie

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