I fantasized about constructing myself some kind of nest and living up there, weightless, surrounded by the sun-dappled dancing of the leaves and looking down on life.
Arts & Leisure
Matthew Russ' painting, Penobscot Bay from Bald Rock Mountain #5, 20˝ x 40˝, oil on canvas, will be given away at our September 1 Art of Giving Gala.
Portland’s Tricky Britches channels a classic bluegrass sound — sans porkpie hats.
A friendship that reaches across generations is too rare a thing — and its lessons are too valuable to ignore.
An old Nike missile base in northern Maine could withstand the end times. Read on if you want to live.
Patten’s Dri-Ki Woodworking may well have made part of your favorite canoe — and if you’re lucky, easygoing owner Rick Keim made your paddle.
Presenting Maine’s Best Arts & Media selections, including Readers' Choice winners!
On the occasion of finding his 50-year-old camp letters, one veteran journalist pens a heartfelt love letter to his Maine summer camp.
From the unsigned “Letter from Home” column in our July 1967 issue.
Something’s gone missing in Nevada Barr’s latest Anna Pigeon mystery: Acadia National Park.
As the Portland Pirates leave town, a former player remembers the team’s swashbuckling first season.
Fifty years ago, the “phantom punch” gave Lewiston a black eye. How boxing’s most infamous fight inspired a Portland trainer’s hall-of-fame career.