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Where In Maine? Our Favorite Answer

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from June’s photo of Boot Head Preserve.
Maine boatmen, Dr. Deborah Walter
Travel & Outdoors

What Floats Their Boats

We asked some of Maine’s most seasoned boatmen (and women) about their most memorable moments from lives spent on the water.
Piera Gelardi favorite place, Funtown Splashtown USA
My Favorite Place

Piera Gelardi’s Favorite Maine Place

The Maine-reared media maven knows where she comes to play.
Endless Vanished Days, McGrath Pond, Maine
Our Towns

Endless Days at the Family Camp

For author Ron Currie, childhood summers on McGrath Pond are the stuff of memories— wistful, fickle, and poignant.
Momma Baldacci's Paul Baldacci Jr.
Food & Drink

Taking It to the Streets

A Bangor restaurant steeped in Maine political lore rides again.
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Eaux

In Portland, a New Orleans native cooks up his hometown’s oh-so-good comfort food.
Spencer’s Ice Cream
Food & Drink

Cold School

A passing of the cone at Spencer’s Ice Cream in Bradley
Jon Fishman
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Farmer, Father, Drummer, Pol

In Lincolnville, Phish percussionist Jon Fishman marches to many beats.
Stim Wilcox, Wilcox Bows
Maine-Made

Wilcox Bows

Wilcox bows have a reputation among archers for beauty and function. He builds each one to suit its owner, taking into account the user’s height and strength.
Room With a View

The Beautiful Bones

Perhaps animals gave us our first lesson in aesthetics, and that’s why we scrawled their images onto cave walls.
Whimsical gifts and vintage goods at Hatch in Brunswick
Maine-Made

Brunswick’s Shop-and-Stroll Strip

The artsy midcoast town clusters a lot of fun and funky retail on just a few streets.
Home + Garden

Full Plate

When he’s not cooking at acclaimed Portland restaurants, you can find Andrew Taylor in his Cumberland kitchen, flipping pancakes for a rowdier crowd.
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