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Maine News You May Have Missed

Fitbits for lobsters, vaccination incentives, a celebrity chef sighting, and more.
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November 2020

As a difficult year draws to a close, we salute Mainers doing their part to make the state a better place. Plus, a breathtaking photo tour of Maine's most divisive 53 miles.
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Meet Maine’s Pétanque Evangelist

A French lawn finds its champion in a state with deep Franco-American history.
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Jesse Labreck’s Favorite Maine Place

The American Ninja Warrior champ dreams about a particular Augusta pond.
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Weekly Update: How Mainers Are Coping With COVID-19 (4/21)

Camden reinstalled its iconic holiday star, Maine students developed an emergency ventilator, first responders salute health-care workers.
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Meet Two of New England’s Last Remaining Cobblers

Dick and Tom LaCasse are keeping shoe repair from becoming a lost art in Maine.
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December 2020

The Holidays Issue: 28 Maine-made gifts, the Abbe Museum looks ahead, what's next for Rockport, and more.
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Forty Years Ago, Some Mainers Called Bull on the Moose Hunt

Today, both the hunt and lottery are widely embraced traditions.
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Twenty-five of our favorite camping spots, where to dine al fresco, the roots of Baxter State Park, and more.
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Every book on our curated list — novels to memoirs, kids’ books to cookbooks — helps prove Stephen King’s maxim that “books are a uniquely portable magic.”
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An A–Z Guide to Agrarian Self-Reliance in Maine

An inventory of Maine-made tools and resources to aid your back-to-the-land-y dabblings.
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