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Titus Welliver's Favorite Maine Place, Ducktrap River, Lincolnville
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Titus Welliver’s Favorite Maine Place

The Bosch actor on Lincolnville’s Ducktrap River.
Corner of Congress and High streets, photographed by John Duncan
Our Towns

Forest City Flashback: Life in 1970s Portland

John Duncan’s book, Take It Easy offers a look into the city of a half century ago.
Jonathan Fisher House heirloom-pear pressing
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Taste Heirloom-Pear Cider From a 200-Year-Old Tree

Blue Hill’s Jonathan Fisher House is hosting a public pear pressing and giving out samples.
Pine Tree Trading on Lisbon Street in Lewiston, Maine
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Farewell to a Lewiston Pawnshop

In a changing city, a longtime pawnbroker turns out the lights.
4 Maine Companies Embracing the B Corp Movement
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4 Maine Companies Embracing the B Corp Movement

Certification shows that companies have met certain standards of social and environmental responsibility.
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The schooner Bowdoin's centennial, Maine's 9-year-old beekeeper, what's next for the Moosehead region, and more!
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In This Wiscasset Home, Very Little Was Purchased New

DIYers start their new life in Maine in a fixer-upper filled with salvaged finds.
In 1991, in Disko Bay, on Greenland’s west coast, the schooner Bowdoin passed an iceberg with a dramatic arch.
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The 100-Year-Old Schooner Bowdoin as It Was Meant to Be Seen — In the Arctic

Revisiting a trove of stunning photos by Maine photographer Tom Stewart, who accompanied Maine’s official state vessel to the far north in the early 1990s.
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A Cage Fighter Reintroduces an Ancient Art to Maine Yards

Crowsneck Boutin's wattle fencing blends seamlessly with the landscape.
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Can You Name This Lovely Lakeside Town?

A trail that skirts this lake’s northwestern shore brings thousands of folks into this otherwise quiet town each year.
At MCHT’s Erickson Fields Preserve, local teens work with volunteers to grow and harvest produce, which is provided to area food pantries and schools. The property also features a popular hiking trail.
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Going Beyond Preservation

Four ways Maine’s land trusts are lifting up communities and redefining sustainability.
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8 Drinks Made With Maine Blueberries

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