In this photo essay we celebrate Mainers who participated in the 2013 National Senior Games (where, take note all 40-somethings, turning 50 makes you eligible). Shown in the environments that fuel them, these athletes may never appear on a box of Wheaties, but they inspire us every day.
In Aroostook County, a ragtag troop of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans converges on a wilderness school for nine weeks of camping, canoeing, and self-discovery. Can they find what they’re looking for in the Maine North Woods?
He may not have made it to this year's Olympics, but without Bethel native Simon Dumont, there would be no Olympic freeskiing.
Erstwhile summer campers share their lasting, embarrassing, warm, and love-struck moments from their time at this iconic Maine institution.
In Maine, some homeless teens find their way to safety and hope at Bangor's Shaw House.
When it comes to divorce in the United States, Maine is second only to Nevada. Why?