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Maine’s Oldest Towns Square Off in a York County Border War
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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.
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Maine through the lens of mid-century photographer Kosti Ruohomaa, the winners of our 2022 Best of Maine Readers' Choice Poll, and more.
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August 2022

The quiet grandeur of Maine's White Mountains, an iconic Skowhegan ice-cream stand celebrates 70 years in business, a profile on Maine CDC director Dr. Nirav Shah, and more.
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January 2022

Artist Eric Hopkins settles into his career’s third chapter, the results of our 7th Annual Down East Reader Photo Contest, and more.
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A historic bridge gets destroyed by fire, Maine students discover a new fish gene, a beaver-induced rock slide in Acadia, and more.
Mark Freeman spent this spring continuing to tinker with Foolish Pleasure while it was perched on a trailer on the side of Route 1 in York.
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Foolish Pleasure, The World’s Fastest Lobsterboat, Rides Again

After the untimely death of its longtime owner, the famously fast lobsterboat motors back onto Maine’s racing circuit.
Maine News You May Have Missed, October 2022
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A destroyed culvert creates a 143-mile detour, Portland’s Happy Wheels roller rink reopens in Westbrook, and more.
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Strategic Upgrades Transform a York Harbor Cape

Fresh paint and fabrics, and a dash of wallpaper made a world of difference.
Beach to Beacon; one of our 10 Maine Races to Run Before You Die
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10 Maine Races to Run Before You Die

From 5Ks to 50Ks, these scenic destination races draw runners from around the world.
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Here in the oldest state in the nation, we don’t let age hold us back. Our November issue features dozens of extraordinary Mainers we admire, ages 70 and older.
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The results of our annual Best of Maine Readers' Choice Poll, last-minute weekend getaways, Maine's new and improved oyster trail, and more!
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