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Home + Garden

Everyone Out of the Pool!

This garden blooms swimmingly with well-timed plantings.
Ken Eisen holds a picture of himself with the late director Jonathan Demme.
Arts & Leisure

The Feel-Good Maine Film Geek of the Year

Two thumbs way up! Ken Eisen is the man behind the 100-film slate — and A-list special guests — at the Maine International Film Festival. (Just don’t tell him you like superhero movies.)
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How Southern Dogs Are Brought to Maine By the Thousands

Make a new canine friend in Maine and chances are high that she is from away, as our dog-crazy state is one of the most common destinations for southern rescue dogs. To understand why, Kathryn Miles joined a van full of Maine-bound mutts.
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Where in Maine?

Where in Maine

Can you name this landmark and the town where it’s found?
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Country Ways

Embracing the rural lifestyle in Waldoboro
Kennebec River
Our Towns

Yvon Chouinard’s Favorite Maine Place

Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard on his company’s role in undamming the Kennebec River.
Zack Rouda, founder of the Portland nonprofit Rewild Maine
Maine-Made

Class Acts

Three Maine crafters who can teach you a lesson.
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Home to Roost

The backyard-chicken craze hatches a flock of creative products.
Our Towns

Welcome to the Quarry

Can a used-up gravel pit become a bustling town center?
Charlotte's Legendary Lobster Pound
Food & Drink

Every Lobster Must Get Stoned

Charlotte’s Legendary Lobster Pound owner, Charlotte Gill, has been experimenting with ways to help her crustaceans feel no pain. Her favorite method? Getting them high.
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Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine.
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