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Calling All Appalachian Trail Champions

Trail Champions, the Campaign for the Maine Trail Center, will create a permanent home for the Maine Appalachian Trail Club.
Ariela Nomi Kuh of ANK Ceramics sculpting one of her menorahs
Maine-Made

Store-Bought Menorahs Don’t Hold a Candle to These One-of-a-Kind Designs

ANK Ceramics’s bespoke menorahs are influenced by the modernist sculptures of Ruth Duckworth.
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Marking a Maine Craft Milestone — With a Handmade Chair

A striking new Thos. Moser piece blends new influences with 50 years of woodworking heritage.
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December 2022

Our favorite Maine-y Advent calendar, Maine-made menorahs, festive holiday-lighting displays, Maine’s very own Christmas song, and more.
Maine News You May Have Missed, December 2022
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Maine News You May Have Missed

The world’s first hybrid-powered cruise ship stops in Maine, a Canadian Pacific Railway train derails in Orneville, and more.
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Nicolás Alberto Dosman’s Favorite Maine Place

University of Southern Maine's director of choral studies on Portland Head Light.
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“The Maine Christmas Song” Lives On In a Children’s Book

Festive and charming (and, yeah, maybe a little cheesy), the picture book pairs songwriter Con Fullam’s lyrics with folk-art-y illustrations.
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The Curtain Comes Down on Belfast’s Colonial Theatre

But not before one final farewell run.
Where in Maine? December 2022
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Can You Name This Harborside Village?

For most of the 20th century, it was known for its lobstering fleet.
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Our Favorite Maine-Themed Advent Calendar Is Filled With Amazing Chocolate

We love the sharp design of Bixby Chocolate’s new calendar — and the sweets, made in Rockland.
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How Did Gulf of Maine Lobster Get Canceled?

And does it matter? A look at the red-listing of Maine’s iconic export — and the fallout.
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