Table of Contents
Features
Eating Close to Home More Maine cooks are discovering that building a menu from local food is reconnecting them to a fresher, tastier way of life.
Soups with a Maine FlavorThe fragrance of bubbling, warm soup can hypnotize the strongest among us to extend a bowl and pull up a chair to the table.
Autumn, the Way It Should Be Looking for a perfect fall day trip just twenty minutes from Portland? Then take a drive to New Gloucester to the spectacular Pineland Farms.
Open Season An epidenic of poaching is sweeping across Maine, and wardens are using every weapon in their arsenal to stop it.
A Maine Play List From R&B to pop, here are ten local musicians you should be listening to right now.
Apocalypse Then When the prophet William Miller announced he knew the exact date of Doomsday, thousands of Mainers prepared for the end.
Bowdoin's Big Makeover Students aren't the only ones who will enjoy the college's stunning new recital hall and art museum.
Autumn Gold For tree lovers and gardeners it's time to stop taking Maine's beautiful birches for granted.
In search of Franco-America (and its food) Cajun cooking is world famous. So why isn't the food of their northeastern cousins?
Departments
Where in Maine?Recognize this midcoast town and tidal river? Send us a note if you've stopped here.
Editor's Note
Letters to the Editor Our readers write.
North by EastTrap Day comes early on Monhegan. | Don't throw out those gift cards just yet. | Making plastic from potatoes. | Maine's part in Salem's witch trials. | Stuck with an extra bridge in Prospect. | Second chance to catch a salmon. | Norwegians borrow the Maine mystique.
The Talk of Maine Amid economic uncertainty, one Maine manufacturing sector is going great guns.
The Maine Viewpoint Solar panel squabbling. | The Portland School Committee's closed-door meeting. | Budgeting with confidence. | Spare the deer, shoo the tick. | Failed college aspirations. | The lessons of mountain lions.
Inside Maine• Dining: El Camino gives south of the border recipes a deliciously Down East twist.
• Books: Bestselling Maine author Linda Greenlaw launches a new mystery series.
• Getaway: Fall might be the perfect season to explore the heart of Maine's northernmost - and largest - county.
• Events: Autumn peaks with performances, exhibits, and music
• Plus: Tasty apple crackle. | A perfect perch for the cat. | Chipman Farm's Pumpkin Land.
My Maine For a boy from Rumford Point, the coast was a strange and magical place.
What's in a Picture The danger of shipping lime was brought into focus in Rockport at the turn of the century.
Eating Close to Home More Maine cooks are discovering that building a menu from local food is reconnecting them to a fresher, tastier way of life.
Soups with a Maine FlavorThe fragrance of bubbling, warm soup can hypnotize the strongest among us to extend a bowl and pull up a chair to the table.
Autumn, the Way It Should Be Looking for a perfect fall day trip just twenty minutes from Portland? Then take a drive to New Gloucester to the spectacular Pineland Farms.
Open Season An epidenic of poaching is sweeping across Maine, and wardens are using every weapon in their arsenal to stop it.
A Maine Play List From R&B to pop, here are ten local musicians you should be listening to right now.
Apocalypse Then When the prophet William Miller announced he knew the exact date of Doomsday, thousands of Mainers prepared for the end.
Bowdoin's Big Makeover Students aren't the only ones who will enjoy the college's stunning new recital hall and art museum.
Autumn Gold For tree lovers and gardeners it's time to stop taking Maine's beautiful birches for granted.
In search of Franco-America (and its food) Cajun cooking is world famous. So why isn't the food of their northeastern cousins?
Departments
Where in Maine?Recognize this midcoast town and tidal river? Send us a note if you've stopped here.
Editor's Note
Letters to the Editor Our readers write.
North by EastTrap Day comes early on Monhegan. | Don't throw out those gift cards just yet. | Making plastic from potatoes. | Maine's part in Salem's witch trials. | Stuck with an extra bridge in Prospect. | Second chance to catch a salmon. | Norwegians borrow the Maine mystique.
The Talk of Maine Amid economic uncertainty, one Maine manufacturing sector is going great guns.
The Maine Viewpoint Solar panel squabbling. | The Portland School Committee's closed-door meeting. | Budgeting with confidence. | Spare the deer, shoo the tick. | Failed college aspirations. | The lessons of mountain lions.
Inside Maine• Dining: El Camino gives south of the border recipes a deliciously Down East twist.
• Books: Bestselling Maine author Linda Greenlaw launches a new mystery series.
• Getaway: Fall might be the perfect season to explore the heart of Maine's northernmost - and largest - county.
• Events: Autumn peaks with performances, exhibits, and music
• Plus: Tasty apple crackle. | A perfect perch for the cat. | Chipman Farm's Pumpkin Land.
My Maine For a boy from Rumford Point, the coast was a strange and magical place.
What's in a Picture The danger of shipping lime was brought into focus in Rockport at the turn of the century.
