Features
Wild at Heart
Maine’s greatest flower show happens on roadsides, not in gardens.
River Town
Off the beaten path, Richmond’s old-fashioned downtown is way ahead of the shop local trend.
Caddy Camp
In its heyday, the Poland Spring House was a highly competitive boot camp where boys trained to be caddies and men.
The Ultimate Portland Dining Guide
6 days. 40 destinations. 1 guide to the city’s best eats.
Departments
Where in Maine?
Can you identify this waterfront walkway?
Editor’s Note
The Mail
Letters to the Editor
Your Maine
What is your favorite place to view lupines?
Rocks on a Hard Place
Stone towers are sprouting up in large numbers along Ogunquit’s Marginal Way, and not everyone is pleased.
What’s in a Picture
Fantastic Voyage
Farewell to a Funny Man
Jeff Pert served up an offbeat image of Maine in thousands of cartoons.
Other Views
Commentary from around Maine.
Here Comes the Son
Lucas St. Clair is thawing, ever so slightly, opposition to the vision of a Maine North Woods National Park.
An Artist’s Garden
Annette Kearney’s Portland yard is a bounty of blooms.
Little Big House
This lakeside cabin was built to comfortably accommodate a crowd.
A Signature Summer
A tip from a movie star wasn’t the only highlight of my summer waitressing job.
Advanced Style
South Street Linen makes cool clothing for the women fashion forgot.
Just Like Glass
Even when life changed, the lake never did.
Opening the Cottage
An army of housecleaners is deployed on Maine’s seasonal homes, and they’ve got spotlessness down to a science.
The Palace Diner
A historic Biddeford dining car gets an updated menu.
The Menu
Seabright
Seascapes and Steel
Portland Museum of Art is hosting the most comprehensive exhibition of Richard Estes’ paintings ever organized.
A Walk in the Park
Explore Baxter State Park with help from Chimani’s latest smartphone app.
The Music Man
How Lewis Kaplan turned a five-concert series into a 50-year legacy of chamber music in Maine.
Good Advice
Former TV producer Becki Smith calls in some favors to compile a book filled with wisdom for college graduates.
Fiction
“The Dancing Teacher” by CB Anderson