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These Handsome Walking Sticks Are “Little Pieces of Islesboro”

Islesboro Land Trust cofounder Stephen Miller makes elegant walking sticks out of island hardwood.
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Treasures From Their Past Found a Home Here

Following a tragedy, a family finds a Waterville Foursquare is a surprisingly good fit.
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Oniqueky Samuels’s Favorite Maine Place

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Amazing Cider Man: The Maine Lawyer Turned Apple-Foraging Obsessive

Sean Turley knows that with great fruit come great libations.
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Can You Name This Landmark Lake?

Fly tyer Carrie Stevens invented the legendary Gray Ghost fly while fishing nearby.
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October 2022

A foliage getaway where the mountains meet the sea and recipes from three Maine chowder aficionados. Plus, where have all the phalaropes gone?
Land, Water & Wildlife

Where Have All the Phalaropes Gone?

Millions of showy little shorebirds called red-necked phalaropes once descended on Passamaquoddy Bay during their fall migration. Then, they seemed to up and vanish.
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After Years of Neglect, the Waldo Theatre is Back in the Limelight

The historic theatre is finally welcoming patrons back for films, theater productions, live music, and the Maine Fall Fiddle Festival.
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Maine’s Oldest Towns Square Off in a York County Border War

Centuries after their incorporations, York and Kittery still can’t agree where one ends and the other begins.
Home + Garden

Have You Seen These Plants?

Wanted for crimes against nature. State horticulturalist Gary Fish on the state’s newest horticultural outlaws (and a warning label for beach roses).
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Night of the Living Rez Looks at Penobscot Identity in the 21st Century

Morgan Talty’s debut collection of stories has connected with a wider audience than he dared imagine.
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