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Winter’s Bloom

He probably thought I was just another nosy newcomer to his coastal Maine village. He was right.
Julia M. Doughty, Made in Maine Sculptures
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Featured Maine Maker

Julia M. Doughty has always been impassioned by the sea and in its proximity she feels alive and creatively complete. She scavenges Maine seashores to create these beautiful natural sculptures.
Dailey Woodworking
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Featured Maine Maker

Based out of the little town of Carthage, Kim Dailey, of Dailey Woodworking, has been working deep in the woods of Western Maine for almost two decades, crafting Maine-made goods.
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Down East Dispatches

Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine
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Tall Drink of Water

The entrepreneurs behind Tourmaline Spring are betting on a thirst for purity.
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Down East Photo Caption Contest

Caption this photo from our June 2017 issue. We'll choose our favorite and send the winner a 2018 Down East wall calendar and a one-year digital subscription.
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The View From Here

The creativity and passion of Mainers and visitors from all corners of the state capture the essence of every day #Mainelife. See a collection of some favorite Maine views we saw today.
Sunrise at Lower Richardson Lake, Maine. Yes please use!! My last name is Vincunas my instagram is @cyndimariev. My brother and his wife Robin and Terry Spencer just bought Lakewood Camps on the lake that’s where the photo was taken. We were up there for hunting season some hunters were staying there and we were cooking for them. It’s a beautiful place and has been a fly fishing camp since 1853.
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The View From Here

The creativity and passion of Mainers and visitors from all corners of the state, capture the essence of every day #Mainelife. See a collection of some of today's favorite Maine views.
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Good Things From Maine

Your guide to Maine's best locally made gifts, products, and more.
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Postcard From Home

I’d never heard of Brunswick. And Maine? All I knew was that there’d be lobsters and snow.
Steve Brettell. Photographed by Michael D. Wilson
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Bird Man

For almost 40 years, Steve Brettell has worked with monkish devotion in a tiny attic workshop, crafting countless exquisitely lifelike duck decoys.
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Quite a Track Record

From “The Real Peculiar Railroad” by Charles Morrow Wilson, in our March 1958 issue.
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