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A Lobster Feast

Four luscious recipes for the crustacean-loving crowd, plus one blueberry dessert for good measure.
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South Street Linen makes cool clothing for the women fashion forgot.
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The Cool on the Hill

Once tough and scruffy, Munjoy Hill is now Portland’s most sought after neighborhood.
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Senior Games All-Stars

In this photo essay we celebrate Mainers who participated in the 2013 National Senior Games (where, take note all 40-somethings, turning 50 makes you eligible). Shown in the environments that fuel them, these athletes may never appear on a box of Wheaties, but they inspire us every day.
Arthur T. Walden and his winning chinook sled dog celebrate after a 123-mile race in 1922.
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Leader of the Pack

Arthur T. Walden and his winning chinook sled dog celebrate after a 123-mile race in 1922.
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Trattoria Athena

Greek and Italian menus from Trattoria Athena and its sister restaurant, Enoteca Athena, enliven Brunswick's culinary scene.
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The Ultimate Portland Dining Guide

6 days, 40 destinations and 1 guide to the city's best eats.
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An Inside Look at the Ultimate Portland Dining Guide

Reporter Shannon Moss takes an inside look at our June 2014 feature, "The Ultimate Portland Dining Guide."
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Empire Chinese Kitchen

Portland finally gets an inventive dim sum restaurant worthy of the city's culinary reputation.
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Pickleball, Maine’s Fastest Growing Sport

In our latest video, Shannon Moss goes behind the scenes of Pickleball, Maine's Fastest Growing Sport.
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Hugo’s

Explore Portland's most daring dinner at the newly reopened Hugo's.
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Casco Bay Blight

Yarmouth’s hulking power plant faces an uncertain future. By Edgar Allen Beem The view from Portland’s Eastern Promenade and from...
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