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November 2021

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Seeds of Peace camp director Tim Wilson
Issues & Politics

Tim Wilson Has Spent a Lifetime Sowing a Better Future for Kids

The Seeds of Peace director has been bridging the divide between would-be enemies for 28 years.
84-year-old Dan O'Reilly
Our Towns

Meet Dan O’Reilly: Clamdigger, Dory Racer, Murder Reenactor

At 75, he rowed 10 miles of open ocean to solve a 19th-century murder mystery.
Leonard Cummings in the Abyssinian Meeting House
Our Towns

Married Nearly 65 Years, They’re Still Shaping Portland

Driven by their faith, Leonard and Mary Jane Cummings have led the charge to restore the Abyssinian Meeting House, among other causes.
peach farmer Gordon Kenyon
Land, Water & Wildlife

How This Farming Pioneer Grows Peaches in Maine

Beating the odds of Maine's unfriendly climate Gordon Kenyon has been growing peaches since the Cold War.
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8 Ways Maine Organizations Are Giving Back

The tireless champions of the nonprofit community are doing their part to make the Pine Tree State a better place.
Virginia Oliver, 101, at the helm of her lobsterboat
Our Towns

Over 100 and Still Lobstering, Virginia Oliver Is Bemused By Her Celebrity

The Rockland resident won’t stop trapping lobster — and America is eating it up.
Donna Loring
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Donna Loring Hasn’t Stopped Championing Wabanaki Rights

Now technically retired, the longtime tribal-affairs leader is counting on the power of her words to make change.
Our Towns

A First Date at 68 Becomes an Overnight Lost in the Maine Woods

Anne Wood and Joe Sirois have a “meet cute” like no other.
Where in Maine, November 2021
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Can You Name This Gneiss-Looking Point?

The folded metamorphic bands found here are some of the more eye-catching exposures of what’s known as the Bucksport Formation.
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November 2021

Here in the oldest state in the nation, we don’t let age hold us back. Our November issue features dozens of extraordinary Mainers we admire, ages 70 and older.
The looms where RiverWoods Exeter resident Andrea Williams weaves her scarves, table runners, and other works
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The Surprising Health Benefits of Creative Work as We Age

Residents of RiverWoods Exeter are unleashing their artistic talents to stay mentally sharp, physically strong, and happier.
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