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Cardinal

Kim Ridley reflects on life and death in this moving personal essay.
harvesting kelp by boat
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The Algae Index: A Guide to Edible Seaweeds on the Maine Coast

Know your seaweed: when it's in season, what it tastes like, and how best to use it in the kitchen.
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Kelp: It’s What’s For Dinner

Could seaweed be the next lobster? A look at Maine's (surprisingly tasty) algal bounty.
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Ogunquit Leads the Way

For its ordinance aiming to protect residents from toxic chemicals, we are proud to award the 33rd Down East Environmental Award to the town of Ogunquit.
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Best Places: Bangor

We considered every one of Maine’s 494 cities, towns, and plantations and asked our hearts: which places would we most like to call home?
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Best Places: Portland

We considered every one of Maine’s 494 cities, towns, and plantations and asked our hearts: which places would we most like to call home?
Artful Enclave, Home in Northport, Maine
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Artful Enclave

This couple’s love of art and literature creates a warm and welcoming abode in Northport, Maine.
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Eat Your (Sea) Vegetables

Recipes and inspiration for adding seaweed to your diet.
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Fit to Be Tied

A fly-tying obsession helps ease the long transition from winter into spring.
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Seeds He’s Sown

Digging deep with David Mallett, Maine's earnest balladeer.
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Best Places: Yarmouth

We considered every one of Maine’s 494 cities, towns, and plantations and asked our hearts: which places would we most like to call home?
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Best Places: Hallowell

We considered every one of Maine’s 494 cities, towns, and plantations and asked our hearts: which places would we most like to call home?
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