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In Farmington, Rustic Roots Farm prepares to harvest its Maine-grown ginger.
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Thousands of readers helped us winnow the field. Can you see yourself in one of these eight Maine towns?
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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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The results of our 2020 Best of Maine poll, the midcoast communities of Phippsburg and Georgetown, and more.
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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.
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