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November 2020

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Home + Garden

Is Community Solar Right For You?

New community solar farms, coupled with more affordable ways to opt-in, are making it easier than ever for Mainers to soak up the sun.
Arts & Leisure

5 Ways to Recognize Maine’s Wabanaki Heritage During Native American Heritage Month

Books, films, podcasts, and other media to check out in November.
Baxter State Park, Sean Birkel's favorite Maine place
Our Towns

Dr. Sean Birkel’s Favorite Maine Place

The state climatologist loves Baxter State Park in autumn.
Where in Maine, September 2020
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Where in Maine? Our Favorite Answer

Here is our favorite letter from September's Where in Maine photo.
Greenlaw MountainMosquito Mountain summit
Issues & Politics

The CMP Corridor: Maine’s Most Divisive 53 Miles

At the heart of the public debate over the proposed power-transmission project known as the New England Clean Energy Connect is a remote swath of woods, mountains, and streams that 53 miles of newly cut corridor would cleave.
Where in Maine
Photography

Can You Name This Lighthouse?

In 1895, a Boston Post travel writer cruised on a steamboat past this little island, “where a new lighthouse is soon to be built, to aid the navigators of this circuitous river.”
macramé artist Christina Hill presenting a plant hangerChristina Hill
Maine-Made

Meet Maine’s Macramé Queen

With fresh designs and a skilled hand, Christina Hill is bringing macramé back.
Home + Garden

Filter Bubble

Brian Vanden Brink's new work is purposely imperfect.
Sundown, Kezar Lake, July 14, 1910, oil on panel, 5 3/4 x 9 3/8 in., Gift of Norma Berger, 1955.1.101
Arts & Leisure

The Complete Works of Marsden Hartley

An art historian and Bates College size up the Painter of Maine's oeuvre.
Governor Alonzo Garcelon, Maine State House, Augusta
History

What Happened When a Maine Governor Tried to Rig an Election

In a highly partisan environment, a furtive effort to toss out votes led Maine to the brink of civil war.
Home + Garden

Innkeeper’s Quarters

Peek inside Alice Amory's heirloom-filled Lincolnville home.
Mé Lon Togo, Camden, MaineThe space has a charming patio4
Restaurant Reviews

Now in Camden, Mé Lon Togo is Still Cooking

The pandemic closed Togolese drummer/chef Jordan Benissan's Waterville restaurant — so he opened another one.
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