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With a combination of painting, sculpture, fabric art, audio, video, and more, Maine Maritime Museum’s SeaChange immerses viewers in the watery world of Cashes Ledge
Arts & Leisure

The Maine Maritime Museum Goes Where No Ship Wants to Go

Charting a fresh course, the museum, typically concerned with ships, takes a deep dive into a pristine underwater environment.
Home + Garden

Famous Mainers Slept Here!

Recently on the market: a trio of homes once owned by big-shot 19th-century soldier-statesmen.
The exposed frame of the Virginia of Sagadahoc replica, photographed during construction, in 2015.
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415 Years Later, Maine’s First Ship Sets Sail

After a long journey, a replica of the Virginia of Sagadahoc, the first ship built on Maine shores, sets sail in Bath.
Maine News You May Have Missed, March 2022
Our Towns

Maine News You May Have Missed

A runway closure messes with flights, a wayward sea eagle flies through Maine, and more.
5 Maine-Made THC- and CBD-Infused Beverages
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5 Maine-Made THC- and CBD-Infused Beverages

One year after Maine’s first recreational-weed shop opened, liquid formats for CBD and THC are in increasingly high supply.
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Maine’s Best Small-Town Downtowns

Six Main Streets with moxie — and the businesses, buildings, and boosters that make them great.
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How Mainers do winter, a look back — and a look ahead — at the Salt Institute, what every would-be Mainer needs to know, and more!
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August 2022

The quiet grandeur of Maine's White Mountains, an iconic Skowhegan ice-cream stand celebrates 70 years in business, a profile on Maine CDC director Dr. Nirav Shah, and more.
Bath, Maine: The City of Ships
Our Towns

“Maine’s Cool Little City” And Other (Dubious?) Maine Town Mottos

Civic slogans from around the Pine Tree State, ranked for credibility and style.
Butler Cove, on Merrymeeting Bay, Chris Toy’s favorite Maine place
Our Towns

Chris Toy’s Favorite Maine Place

Followers of the cookbook author’s YouTube channel will recognize this place from the background of his videos.
Our Towns

Best Small-Town Downtowns: Bath

In the City of Ships, the blocks of small businesses along the Kennebec River have never stopped being the heart of town.
Where to Eat in Maine Right Now, State Lunch
Food & Drink

Where to Eat in Maine Right Now

After more than a year of adapting and adjusting, Maine’s restaurant scene is as dynamic as ever. As the summer ramps up, here are 20 spots — classic to contemporary, classy to casual — where we can’t wait to grab a table (or a take-out feast).
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