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Where in Maine October 2018
Where in Maine?

Our Favorite Letter

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from October’s photo of Flagstaff Lake.
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Food & Drink

Izakaya Minato

Small plates have a big impact at East Bayside’s bustling Japanese pub.
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Scythe Supply

Old-school agricultural tools from Perry’s Scythe Supply.
Garden Street Bowl
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Bowled Over

Strike the crusty nacho cheese, shriveled hot dogs, and skunky beers. A few Maine alleys have a new recipe for success, wowing bowlers with chefy chow and crafty drinks.
Bess Welden
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Found in Translation

Portland playwright Bess Welden on creating a show with help from her city’s immigrant community.
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A Breaking Wave

What can baby lobsters tell us about the future of Maine’s $1 billion fishery?
Room With a View

Judgement Days

The legacies of my generation, individual and collective, will be various: much to boast about and much to be ashamed of.
Under Our Skin
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Under Our Skin

Even when they’re not on our bodies, ticks are getting into our heads. Will our burgeoning awareness of tick-borne illness alter our relationship to the Maine landscape?
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Four Favorite Things

Our contributors dish on the crafts, boutiques, and other good things from Maine they’re loving right now.
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Modern in the Middle

A mod addition for a classic farmhouse in Owls Head.
Sacred and Profane on Peaks Island
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Where the Wild Things Are?

Hundreds of revelers head to Peaks Island every fall for Sacred and Profane — even though the anything-goes celebration of the creative spirit is a big secret.
Flagstaff Lake, Where in Maine October 2018
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Where in Maine?

Can you name this man-made lake?
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