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Features
Reader Photo Contest
Hundreds of you sent photos, and our judges picked the 12 most stunning shots representing your vision of Maine. Thanks for sharing it with us.
Smoke on the Water
A winter pleasure: cold air flowing over warmer seawater gives rise to Maine’s rarest — and most beautiful — type of fog. By Kim Ridley
We Need More Mainers Like ZamZam Mohamud
Politicians love her. So do neighbors, cops, and hot dog vendors. And her selfless spirit — and the demographic shift she represents — can reshape our state for the better. By Jesse Ellison
Departments
Where in Maine?
Can you name this handsome cove and the island where it’s found?
Editor’s Note
Down East The Weather
The Mail
What You Said
North by East
Opinions, Advisories, and Musings from the Length and Breadth of Maine
Down East Dispatches
News You May Have Missed
DVDepository
What’s in a Picture
Q&A
Jeff Curtis of Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shops
Dooryard
Living the Maine Life
Home
My Maine
Making It in Maine
Recipe
Room With a View
Guide
What to Do in Maine This Month
Dining
Performance
The Corner Storytelling Series
Hobbies
Downeast Daydream: A (Grown-up) Coloring Book
From Our Archives
On the cover: South Portland’s Spring Point Ledge Light by Benjamin Williamson
Above: Cait Bourgault (skiers); Jared Lank (shoes); Carl D. Walsh (storytelling); Douglas Merriam (dining)