Features
When the two mile scythe of Ogunquit beach is uncrowded, and sweaters and windbreakers are in order, you might feel like the only person left in Ogunquit. Location: Ogunquit
- Photography by: Michele Stapleton
A guided tour on one of the most scenic stretches in Maine Location: Portland,GorhamStandish,E.LimingtonCornish,Kezar Falls
- Photography by: Dean Abramson
October "Where in Maine?" photo Location: BelfastLittle River Dam
- Photography by: Kevin Shields
For thirty years a certain Brunswick convenience store has been purveying an astonishing assortment of excellent wines. Location: Brunswick
- Photography by: Benjamin Magro
.Photographer Charles Sawyer and others produced views of rural New England which were then hand colored turning them into unique works of art. Location: Norridgewock
- Photography by: Charles Sawyer
A couple remodels a 1947 Federal Revival style house overlooking Linekin Bay. Location: Linekin Bay
- Photography by: Brian Vanden Brink
- Photography by: Michele Stapleton
Author Edwin Arlington Robinson and his bleak characters who inhabit the fictional Tilbury Town. Location: GardinerHead Tide
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Disrepair and local opposition are threatening Maine's system of public launches.
Author Stone takes us on a rowing voyage via the Hudson River to the Mississippi and up the East Coast all the while giving us glimpses of people, places and ideas rarely seen.
Media hype has created some horror stories in Maine.
Consumers can check a website to find out the best deal on telephone service.
A silent film supposedly but not actually set in Maine is included on a list of 100 Greatest Love Stories. Location: Greenville
Maine is at least number 7 in the nation for having outhouses, and we just might be number one.
A replica of the legendary "Bounty" will be returning to a Boothbay shipyard for repairs. Location: Boothbay Harbor
Many of Maine's finest old houses are open to the public and filled with one-of-a-kind antiques.
- Photography by: Kevin Shields
- , Brian Vanden Brink
- and Sandy Agrafiotis
A flurry of new newspapers is sweeping the coast.
Reader takes exception to Down East's version of the naming of Cosy Harbor. Location: Cosy HarborCozy HarborSouthport Island
Reader corrects Down East regarding the matriarch of Migis Lodge.
- By: Louise Gulick Van Winkle
Reader offers Down East her "southern" expertise .
Two new collections of short stories, several of which focus on Maine.
Brunswick Times Record article about the importance of community colleges in Maine's education system.
One of Thompson's standard desserts is their gingerbread, well worth a trip to Bingham. Location: Bingham
All Maine towns are struggling to spread tax dollars a little thinner this year, but OOB town councilors seem to be having a hard time communicating. Biddeford Journal Tribune article. Location: Old Orchard Beach
Bangor Daily News article about the challenges facing Maine legislators to balance the budget.
Augusta Kennebec Journal article about a new position in the U. S. Attorney's office.
Chebeague Islanders are demanding property tax relief. Portland Press Herald article Location: Great Chebeague Island
Ellsworth American article about the use of public funds to pay tuition at private or parochial schools. Location:
A many-roomed chicken barn outside Skowhegan is brimming with the wares of over 100 dealers. Location: Fairfield
Humorous account of three guys who decide to go urchin diving.
The owners have transformed a neighborhood bakery into one of the hottest bistros in the Kennebunks. Location: Kennebunk
- Photography by: Nance Trueworthy
Maine's museums and concert halls are filled with enticements this Fall.
- Photography by: Dean Abramson
Vintage photo of Bridgton High School, erected in 1877 and torn down in 1990. Location: Bridgton
- Photography by: Dean Abramson