Features
The Romantic World of Carroll Thayer Berry
Painter, engineer, engraver, the late Rockport artist saw the coastal schooner as a unique and durable metaphor. By Lewis D. Hammel.
Modern Classic for the Sheepscot
A bold new bridge complements a classic Maine village.
Egad! Turkey Vultures!
These big birds along with nine other species have recently been confirmed as new breeding arrivals in the Pine Tree State. By Elizabeth Cary Pierson.
Making It In Maine
Two more success stories from the Pine Tree State.
Saving a White Elephant
Opening historic Perkins-Nott House to the public revitalized the Kennebunkpor Historical Society. By Joyce Butler.
Yarning with Jim Stevens
A Down East shipbuilder looks back over a career of building everything from classic wooden yachts to fiberglass coffins. By James P. Brown.
In the Green, Green Woods of May
An eight-page portfolio, photographed in and around Ogunquit. Photographed by Robin Lovell.
Unsung Battleground of the Civil War
Rebel raiders brought the conflict to Maine ships — and waters. By Nicholas Dean.
Departments
Room With A View
Noise has become so much a part of our lives that we often aren’t aware of it, unless we pause to listen to it or come suddenly upon a place where there is almost a total absence of it. By Caskie Stinnett.
Traveling Down East
Welcoming Spring Atop Baldpate Mountain
Down East Bookshelf
Wooden Boat: An Appreciation of the Craft and The Elements of Seamanship
North by East
Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine.
Outdoor Maine
May is Prime Time for Landlocked Salmon Fishing
I Remember
Lost in a Fog Mull
Cover: “Beach with One Dory” (16″ x22″), oil on canvas, by William Partridge Burpee. Rockland-born, Burpee traveled widely and studied in Europe before opening a studio in Boston. He died in Rockland in 1940 at the age of ninety-six. Permanent collection of the William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum.