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Where in Maine? Our Favorite Answer

Here is our favorite letter from March's "Where in Maine?" photo of Willard Beach.
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Best Places to Live in Maine: North Haven

Contributor Laura Serino loves her close-knit island town (even when the restaurants are closed).
During the spring harvest, Michael Romanyshyn boils sap in a wood-fired evaporator and sells his Temple Tappers brand of birch syrup to specialty grocers and restaurants.
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Can Birch Syrup Pick Up Steam?

A western Maine tapper is all in on maple syrup's lesser-known cousin.
Eastport hosts the state’s largest 4th of July festival
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Best Places to Live in Maine: Eastport

Quirky and coastal — and a bargain.
Elmer’s Barn
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Elmer’s Barn is Among Maine’s Most Peculiar Stores

From a Shriner's fez to 19th-century quack medical equipment, here's what we found there.
Hecklers Yelled Ethnic Slurs, But the 1944 Waterville Panthers Became Champs
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Hecklers Yelled Ethnic Slurs, But the 1944 Waterville Panthers Became Champs

How a basketball team made up of the children of immigrants stunned sports fans.
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Natural Refuge

For 46 years, Camp Susan Curtis has been giving the classic summer camp experience to disadvantaged youth in Maine.
The scenic Salmon Falls River, South Berwick, Maine
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Best Places to Live in Maine: South Berwick

A southern Maine gem at the intersection of nature and history.
Siding Cut to Last
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Siding Cut to Last

A Blue Hill mill is one of just a few in New England making traditional quartersawn clapboards.
Pepperell Mill, Biddeford, Maine
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Best Places to Live in Maine: Biddeford

For director of photography Mark Fleming, home is a historic mill town in the midst of a revival.
Brooksville, Maine
Our Towns

Best Places to Live in Maine: Brooksville

The good life in McCloskey country.
Dr. Habib Dagher’s Favorite Maine Place
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Dr. Habib Dagher’s Favorite Maine Place

The UMaine engineer is (literally) making waves.
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