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With handmade charcuterie boards suddenly on-trend, Maine woodworkers are going with the grain.
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6 Gorgeous Maine-Made Charcuterie Boards

With handmade charcuterie boards suddenly on-trend, Maine woodworkers are going with the grain.
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Chase Morrill’s Favorite Maine Place

Homebuilder Chase Morrill talks about his favorite ski trail and the success of Maine Cabin Masters.
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Bethel’s Funky Red Barn Was a Beloved Dive. Now It’s Modern Barn.

A once-motley skier’s hangout has a whole new vibe.
bluShift Aerospace is readying cutting-edge biofuel-powered rockets. It just needs a launch site.
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In Jonesport, a Lobstering Community Is Keeping an Aerospace Startup Grounded

bluShift Aerospace is readying cutting-edge biofuel-powered rockets. It just needs a launch site.
Where In Maine? January 2022
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Can You Name This Historic Park?

Designed nearly two centuries ago, it served as a parade venue during the Civil War.
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Down East’s Top 10 Longreads of 2021

From a rabid-fox tale to a fisherman's elegy to a mystery of an enigmatic author, these are the Maine stories you read and shared most this year.
Where in Maine, February 2022
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Can You Name This Peak and the Cliff Beneath It?

The mountain was briefly a candidate for alpine-ski infrastructure when Maine flirted with a bid for the 1976 Winter Olympics.
New Maine Music: 4 Artists to Watch in 2022
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New Maine Music: 4 Artists to Watch

Plus, a dozen pandemic-era releases you might have missed.
Selection of Down East Reader Photo Contest winners
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7th Annual Down East Reader Photo Contest Winners

This year’s contest saw nearly 1,000 submissions in three categories: landscape, wildlife, and lifestyle.
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Jay Bluck’s Sculptures Are Pure Cold

The founder of Topsham-based SubZero Ice Carvings is essentially a subculture of one.
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Eric Hopkins Is Ready to Be More Than Just “the Pointy-Piney-Island Guy”

The acclaimed North Haven artist, known for his aerial paintings of Penobscot Bay, looks ahead to his career’s third chapter.
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Most Read in 2021: Stories About Mainers

This year, we got to know cobblers and foresters, civil-rights pioneers and a certain 101-year-old lobsterer.
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