Bob Sewall’s Lincolnville farm is his life’s passion and a wellspring of innovation.
Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from October.
For reasons reason cannot elucidate, some people in Bowdoinham keep guineas. They don’t eat them, can’t domesticate them, and have to feed and shelter them through the winter.
Forty-seven years ago, Stephen King had three best-selling novels under his belt — and the stomachaches and chain-smoking habit to prove it.
Jensen Bissell manages Maine’s Baxter State Park, 210,000 acres of the most dramatic peaks, prettiest ponds, and finest trails east of the Rockies. Lately, he spends a lot of his time trying to keep people out of it. (Or does he?)
It’s not in the mountains. It’s not on the coast. But something about friendly little Pittsfield perfectly evokes the Maine community ethic. (Also, ballerinas!)
At a natural history museum in Hinckley, the living meet the dead with the lights turned out.
I’d never heard of Brunswick. And Maine? All I knew was that there’d be lobsters and snow.
Traveling in Italy, Liquid Riot owner Eric Michaud fell in love with Fernet-Branca. So he and brother/head distiller Ian Michaud worked out their own version.