Thrifty (But Nifty)
The smart look of Polly Peters and Bear Blake’s 187-year-old Mount Vernon home owes to clever reuse and a generous coating of white paint.
Basket Case
On the evening of May 1, 1917, some youngsters delivering a May basket in the tony summer enclave of Biddeford Pool were met not with kisses but snarls.
Country Way
Farming isn’t making a comeback on Whitefield’s Townhouse Road. It never went away.
A Life in Verse
A new book for young teens traces the life of Edna St. Vincent Millay.
Cabinet of Curiosities
James Abbott has an art studio in his home — or is it the other way around?
Urban Retreat
The treehouse is long gone, however, a 164-acre preserve being created by the Kennebec Land Trust (KLT) promises to revive Howard Hill as an urban wilderness retreat.
Shellfish Pride
There’s no scallop like a Maine scallop, says Togue Brawn, who’s determined to get these shellfish the recognition they deserve.
A Fish Tale
“By late February [1927], these guys were ready for a little extra money, and bored enough to risk trying something a little different.”
What’s In a Picture
The Gospel According to Benjamin Bubar.
Color Me Calm
A Maine coloring book invites adults to get unplugged.
What’s in a Picture
Recently returned from wartime duties at Quonset Naval Air Station in Rhode Island, Captain Bill Wincapaw, wearing the beard, resumed his role as New England’s Flying Santa Claus in December 1946.
Sunshine State
There are many reasons solar energy is on the rise in Maine, but one of the biggest is ReVision Energy.