• Shop
    Shop
    Browse ourMaine-Made Gifts and More
  • Adventures
    Adventures
    Browse ourWorkshops and Trips
Subscribe Here
Down East Magazine, May 2025
  • Travel & Outdoors
    • Our Towns
    • Land, Water & Wildlife
    • Down East Adventures
    • Browse Travel & Outdoors
  • Food & Drink
    • Restaurant Reviews
    • Recipes
    • Browse Food & Drink
  • Home & Garden
    • Maine-Made
    • Nominate Your Maine Home
    • Browse Home + Garden
  • Culture & History
    • Arts & Leisure
    • History
    • Issues & Politics
    • Maine Events
  • Magazine
    • Current & Back Issues
    • Subscribe
    • Gift a Subscription
    • Manage Subscription
    • Down East Merch
    • Sign up for Down East‘s Newsletters
  • Contests
    • 2025 Best of Maine Poll
    • The Great Maine Scavenger Hunt
    • 10th Annual Reader Photo Contest Winners

December 2018

Latest
  • Latest
  • Oldest
  • Random
  • A to Z
Maine Holiday Calendar
Arts & Leisure

30 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Maine

A list of all of the must-see holiday celebrations across the state.
Where in Maine?
Photography

Our Favorite Letter

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from December’s photo of Camden Harbor.
Gorham Mountain, Acadia National Park
My Favorite Place

Dr. Jacquelyn Gill’s Favorite Place

For the University of Maine paleoecologist, Acadia has always both a research destination and a respite.
Hearty winter salad recipe
Food & Drink

Annemarie Ahearn’s Hearty Winter Salad Recipe

This salad is a complete meal, packed with protein and full of diverse flavors.
Home + Garden

All in Good Fun

A Belfast home brimming with art, curios, and color.
Home + Garden

All in Good Fun

A Belfast home brimming with art, curios, and color
Lubec, Maine
Our Towns

A Town in Between

The easternmost village on the U.S. Atlantic coast charts a course through tradition and change, natives and newcomers, nature’s beauty and nature’s fury.
Uncategorized

Christmas 1968

The story of Victor Stanley's childhood reads like the beginning of a Steinbeck novel, but it’s all true.
Slick Operation
Uncategorized

Slick Operation

The Maine Department of Transportation is responsible for snow removal on just 18 percent of roads in the state — county and local governments handle most of the rest — but their salting stats are mind-melting.
Ada’s Kitchen5
Food & Drink

Ada’s Kitchen

At Rockland’s new Italian restaurant, twirling is for spaghetti and for dancing.
Whoa Tannenbaum!
Land, Water & Wildlife

Who Will Take Over the Pine Tree State’s Tree Farms?

Taking over a long-running Christmas tree farm is a daunting affair, but as a generation of Maine’s tree farmers ages out, new growers like Sangerville’s Abbey Bray are stepping in to make the fir fly.
Kittery or Bust
Food & Drink

Kittery or Bust

Why are Portsmouth restaurateurs crossing state lines?
Load More

TRENDING ON DOWNEAST.COM

May 2025 Where in Maine? photo clue

Can You Name This Maine Mountain?

Doughnuts from the Cookie Jar Pastry Shop.

Doughnuts in Maine: From Inception to Perfection

Longfellow Books, Portland, Maine

7 Independent Bookstores That Maine Authors Love

My Final Days on the Maine Coast


About Us

  • Contact Down East
  • About Down East
  • Jobs
  • Submissions
  • Nominate Your Maine Home
  • Sponsor Guidelines
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use

Customer Care

  • Subscribe Now
  • Give a Gift
  • Manage Subscription
  • Single Issues
  • Newsletters
  • Reprints & Plaques

More

  • Advertise with Us
  • Carry Down East in Your Shop
  • Down East Adventures
  • Down East Brand Studio
  • Down East Shop
  • Maine Events Calendar
  • Maine Retirement Directory
  • 207 Tix

Sign up for our extra Newsletter

Follow us

Copyright 2025 © Down East magazine

  • Travel & Outdoors
    • Our Towns
    • Land, Water & Wildlife
    • Down East Adventures
    • Browse Travel & Outdoors
  • Food & Drink
    • Restaurant Reviews
    • Recipes
    • Browse Food & Drink
  • Home & Garden
    • Maine-Made
    • Nominate Your Maine Home
    • Browse Home + Garden
  • Culture & History
    • Arts & Leisure
    • History
    • Issues & Politics
    • Maine Events
  • Magazine
    • Current & Back Issues
    • Subscribe
    • Gift a Subscription
    • Manage Subscription
    • Down East Merch
    • Sign up for Down East‘s Newsletters
  • Contests
    • 2025 Best of Maine Poll
    • The Great Maine Scavenger Hunt
    • 10th Annual Reader Photo Contest Winners
  • Advertise with Us
  • Manage my Subscription
  • Plaques & Reprints

Our Other Brands:

  • Down East Shop
  • Down East Adventures

Don’t Miss an Issue

Subscribe Here
Down East Magazine, May 2025
Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close
Portland Camden Bangor Rockland Bar Harbor
See all results