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Wilco Bassist John Stirratt’s Favorite Maine Place

The midcoast musician loves to get outside at Jefferson’s 1,000-acre Hidden Valley Nature Center.
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The Maine Artist Pushing the Boundaries of Paper Quilling

“I don’t think people realize the potential of paper,” says Quantum Artistic’s Stacy Bettencourt.
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The Maine-Made Hand Tool Every Gardener Should Own

Rustic Workbench’s dibble may have a funny name, but it gets serious work done in the garden.
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Fantasy Camps

New players on Maine’s “glamping” scene have joined a host of amenity-packed standbys, making it easier than ever to social distance (in comfort!) under the stars.
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Out of the Blue

And into the black? A pair of winemaking buddies is betting on Maine blueberry bubbly.
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Our 8th Annual Reader Photo Contest winners, the return of an iconic roller rink, the rapid growth of the Wild Seed Project, and more.
Beach to Beacon; one of our 10 Maine Races to Run Before You Die
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10 Maine Races to Run Before You Die

From 5Ks to 50Ks, these scenic destination races draw runners from around the world.
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Looking back at a watershed year in the Pine Tree State, a pivotal moment between old Maine and new Maine.
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Little House in the Big Woods

It's a mile hike in from Jefferson's Egypt Road to our current camp crush.
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