Previously, a scarlet macaw — named Scarlett, no surprise — was a sort of mascot for a Bangor-area pet store. Fifteen years ago, when the shop owners had gotten older and decided to get out of the ...
And the tides rose and fell on the shore. For nearly 50 years, the cover of the children’s classic The Little Island attributed these opening lines to one Golden MacDonald. In 1947, when the book’s ...
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New Hampshire might claim the biggest piece, but Maine’s slice of the White Mountain National Forest has a grandeur all its own. And while the national forest draws millions of visitors every year, ...
The sun is still groggy as some 212 white-tailed deer start milling around Richard McMahon’s backyard. It’s January, the middle of a cold snap, and they’re hungry. Lucky for them, Brownville’s Food ...
The name suggests protection from a gale, but Leeward’s two-year run has been tempestuous. After opening their pan-Italian Arts District restaurant in March 2020, Oregon-to-Maine transplants Raquel ...
The hegemony of the lobster roll, the unassailable position of Maine’s most iconic food, has an unfortunate side effect: another classic seafood sandwich, the sort that’s graced with fried fish, is ...
He labors alone on a cold morning, his leather apron stained with soot, his workspace illuminated by a bed of glowing coals, hammering and refusing to bend with the times as cars whiz past his small ...
According to Dave Copp, May 10, 1968 was “the best day I ever had in my life.” He was 12 years old, and a bottle collector from Union named Bob Heath had hired him and a friend to dig in cellar holes ...
Between the two of them, Newry’s Sunday River Resort and Carrabassett Valley’s Sugarloaf Mountain Resort account for some two-thirds of Maine ski areas’ annual 1.3 million skier/snowboarder visits — ...
The University of Southern Maine’s dedication to the arts and humanities is showcased in its new purpose-built music building. Sponsored University of Southern Maine's Osher School of Music For 70 ...
The pixelated people of Borofsky’s Human Structures series grace public installations in San Francisco and Beijing. They’ll soon come to Rockland’s Center for Maine Contemporary Art. [B]efore gravity ...
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