Featured Maine Maker:
A&E Stoneworks

Gift Guide
Trim your tree with iconic Maine images with these keepsake ornaments made from black Maine slate.

A&E Stoneworks Maine-made housewares featured in our Good Things from Maine shop.

For years, Evan Hutchins held on to a large gray beach stone — something his father had found on the way to a job and left in the back of his truck. This quirky stone — shaped like a big loaf of bread — was a talisman of sorts. It connected Evan with the man he sorely missed, who had taught him how to be a stonemason, and passed away in 2009.

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