Features
Bar Harbor Now
Summer life moves at a new pace in the old resort. By Carol McCabe.
End of an Era
Recollections of the great days before the fire. By Constance Southworth.
The Gulls Around Us
Supremely adaptable, six species thrive in Maine. By Anne Fuller.
Berenice Abbott of Blanchard
Her unflinching eye is now turned towards Maine. By Roy Bongartz.
A Passion for Victoriana
Donald King’s 19th-century village at Newfield. By Lois Lowry.
Island Impressions
Color pictorial essay by George Loehr.
Signs of the Times
Wood points the way in the Old Port Exchange. By Christine Lamb.
Return of the Pulling Boat
Fitness spurs a revival of classic rowing boats. By Lew Dietz.
Departments
Room With A View
A few days ago a trio of New Yorkers were seated on my sundeck making what I suspected was a field investigation into my mental health, when they fell to chiding me about the unrelieved lyricism with which I wrote about the State of Maine. By Caskie Stinnett.
Traveling Down East
Camden — Jewel of Penobscot Bay
Dining Down East
Maine’s Finestkind o’Sauerkraut
North by East
Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine.
Down East Bookshelf
An Answer in the Tide by Elisabeth Ogilvie
Outdoor Maine
Commissioner Marsh Announces 1978 Deer Season
I Remember
Boyhood Days at Portland Head Light
Cover: “Pemaquid Light,” oil on hardboard by William Baldwin of Swanville. Mr. Baldwin’s work is on display at the Massachusetts House Gallery in Lincolnville. Earlier this year, he was honored by a one-man show at the Farnsworth Museum in Rockland.