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Belgrade cabin
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Modern Cabin, Deep Roots

A modern retreat that embodies its owner's fondest memories of Belgrade's Great Pond.
Tobey’s Grocery, South China
My Favorite Place

Ryan McCaskey’s Favorite Maine Place

The lauded chef hasn't arrived in Maine until hits a South China gas station and mini-mart.
Addie Peet rug
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Addie Peet Design

Peet is one of a handful of Maine designers making hand-painted floorcloths, common home accessories in the 18th and 19th centuries, until linoleum came along, and now enjoying renewed interest thanks to the maker movement and a growing awareness of indoor allergy triggers.
Bubble Pond
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Where in Maine

Can you name this pond-and-mountain pairing? Submit your answer here for a chance to win a Down East wall calendar.
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Where in Maine?

Our Favorite Letter

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from February.
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Maine Dispatches

Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine.
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Sap Tap Throwback

Artist and illustrator Jodie Neal inked one of our favorite early covers 60 years ago this month.
Maine-brewed Beer
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Funk Tradition

Three Maine breweries are doing what, a mere decade ago, conventional brewers’ wisdom said was impossible: making spontaneously fermented beer outside the climes of Belgium’s Senne River Valley.
The Maine State Posse
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Bad Buoys

A new wave of Maine wrestlers puts a beatdown on the Pine Tree State’s reputation as a pro-wrestling backwater.
Arts & Leisure

Deep Space

In his book, Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine, the acclaimed essayist, novelist, and physicist Alan Lightman explores the relationships between science and religion, knowledge and transcendence — all from a quiet, wooded rock in Casco Bay.
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