Before he was Maine's greatest benefactor, Percival Baxter was just another nature-loving politico huffing and puffing up Katahdin.
History
On the anatomy of a phrase and the history baked into it.
The cosmetics maven came to the Belgrade Lakes and invented the destination spa.
Seventy-five years after the end of World War II, a decorated Army medic and Penobscot elder is keeping his history alive.
Margaret Chase Smith was a bipartisan hero — until suddenly she wasn't.
A new collection of E. B. White letters helps shed light on another classic Maine writer.
How the City of Ships preserved so many of its historic treasures.
A story from our April 1970 issue, by Esther E. Wood
How Scott and Helen Nearing's Living the Good Life shaped a generation.
How a basketball team made up of the children of immigrants stunned sports fans.
Self-taught, he never went to art school and never took a formal art lesson.
From our February 1980 issue: Invited to rescind the returnable bottle law by out-of-state interests, the Maine voter said ‘No thank you,’ by a six-to-one margin. An evaluation of the increasingly independent and conservation minded voters of the State of Maine.