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Lubec, Maine
Our Towns

Lubec: “Where a Mysterious Power Pervades Everything”

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.
My Maine

Christmas 1968

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

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 Kitchen
Food & Drink

Ada’s Kitchen

At Rockland’s new Italian restaurant, twirling is for spaghetti and for dancing.
Whoa Tannenbaum!
History

Whoa Tannenbaum!

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.
Facing Winter with Bionic Ears
Maine-Made

Facing Winter with Bionic Ears

A line of clothing and learning toys for deaf children is born out of a couple’s efforts to help their son.
Where in Maine?
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 December’s photo of Camden Harbor.
Gorham Mountain, Acadia National Park
My Favorite Place

Dr. Jacquelyn Gill’s Favorite Place

For University of Maine paleoecologist Dr. Jacquelyn Gill, Acadia National Park has always been as much a research destination as a respite.
Harvest for the Holidays
Food & Drink

Harvest for the Holidays

A hearty winter salad with tangy homemade dressing.
Home + Garden

All in Good Fun

A Belfast home brimming with art, curios, and color.
Kittery or Bust
Food & Drink

Kittery or Bust

Why are Portsmouth restaurateurs crossing state lines?
Frank Burroughs
DooryardRoom With a View

The Bottom of the Page

"As you get older, those seasons accelerate, arriving and departing like houseguests — hardly time to clean up after one before the next one is on the doorstep."
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