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The Battle of the Bridge Was a Maine Gridiron Classic

When it comes to football, Biddeford High School is no longer in neighboring Thornton Academy’s league. Thus ends “The Battle of the Bridge,” a spirited rivalry between Biddeford and Saco that dated to 1893. And there’s no question which of the two former mill towns feels the loss more acutely.
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Stinkin’ to High Heaven

Ask any rural Mainer: There’s more than one way to wash a skunked dog. None are pleasant, though.
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The Ultimate Maine Fall Foliage Tour

Join us as we explore Maine's orchards, hills, and hidden ponds; mountains and waterfalls; and wild rivers and lakes on the ultimate Maine fall foliage tour.
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Van Lloyd’s Bistro

Van Lloyd’s Bistro is the delightfully weird restaurant that Damariscotta deserves.
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Curationland

With a brand-new format and a muck-boot–sporting curator, the ninth iteration of the Portland Museum of Art Biennial comes into its own.
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In the midst of her toughest challenge yet, Northwoods Gourmet Girl’s Abby Freethy has some big ideas simmering.
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