The Camp Sunshine Pumpkin Festival lights up Freeport for one of the season’s most heart-warming events
Arts & Leisure
The newly restored Prouts Neck studio of Winslow Homer reveals secrets of the life and work of one of America’s greatest artists
Maine’s island communities have struggled for decades to survive, much less to thrive. By Jeff Clark Dexter Lee, a selectman on Swans Island, is not a man who chortles. Nor...
A bestselling author and biologist solves the mystery of an ancient apple...
How an island boy’s curious business came to be immortalized by painter Jamie Wyeth.
Going to work on the island of Islesboro is a complex game of hurry up and wait. By Virginia M. Wright Photograph by Lottie Hedley Reservations: All Drivers Must...
Do mountain lions inhabit Maine? It depends on who you ask. By...
You might not know entrepreneur Anne Taintor, but you probably recognize her...
Maine’s youth correctional system has gone from abysmal to awe-inspiring. By Jeff Clark “Barbaric.” “Medieval.” “The Dark Ages.” Those are the words people use to describe the Maine juvenile justice...
Entrepreneur and scientist Edie Johnston is on a mission to make the common elderberry Maine’s next big cash crop.
Every August, the Sweet Chariot Music Festival turns Swan’s Island into a musical Brigadoon.
A paper mill strike punctuates a father’s death in the childhood of a Mexico Maine girl.