Features
Waterville’s Window on the Past
Two centuries come alive in the Redington Museum. By Robert Deis.
Hooray for the Eider!
Once near extinction, thousands now throng Maine’s coast. By John Cole.
Making It In Maine
Two more success stories from the Pine Tree State.
Sailin’ My Way
The sea provides, and Frenchman’s Bay is the place. By Dale Rex Coman.
The Many Splendors of June
A month worth waiting for: blossom time in Maine. Photographs by Kip Brundage.
The Un-Upstropoulous Oscar Loud
His prescription for the good life: ‘vac-cill-i-ate around.’ By K.W. Carter.
The Vertical World of Mt. Desert
Island rock climbers seek their challenge with a view. By Daniel Koch.
Tugboats of the Maine Coast
In pictures, a look at a century of honest maritime toil.
Who Killed Uncle Billy?
The last criminal to be hanged in Maine, that’s who. By Curt Norris.
Departments
Room With A View
It’s obvious to anyone that in some respects dogs are far superior to humans, certainly in so far as basic morality is concerned, and in their distaste for duplicity and treachery. By Caskie Stinnett.
Traveling Down East
Rubbing Shoulders with Nature on Swan Island
My Maine
At Home on Naskeag Point
North by East
Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine.
Outdoor Maine
Spring Bear-Hunting Season Rescued
Down East Bookshelf
Mr. Goodhue Remembers Portland: Scenes from the Mid-19th Century by Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr. and William David Barry.
I Remember
My Friends at Engine Three
Cover: “Jake’s Place” (20″ x 30″), oil on canvas, by Herb Parsons. The artist is a summer resident of North Haven who spends the winter in Washington state.