Features
Henry Knox: Hero or Scoundrel?
The truth about Maine's "founding father" is that he might have been both.
The Matinicus Experiment
It's hard to get to Maine's most remote island, and harder still to make sense of it.
The Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals has cared for more than a thousand animals since the late 1970s.
My foray into a North Woods food tradition did not go as planned.
Presenting a dirty dozen of Maine's most loathsome - from itinerant ax murderers to homegrown Nazis.
How one Camden hotel owner turned premium parking into a gorgeous garden.
Diver Ed entertains kids off the shore of Bar Harbor.
For one family, a Southport camp represents the essence of summer.
Down East readers choose Maine's seven wonders.
Departments
Down East's editors discuss Maine's sawdust shortage, Popham Beach's makeover, and more.
Lou Dobbs would hate Maine's ho-hum approach to "illegals."
Readers respond to "Where in Maine?" and other articles.
Editor-in-Chief Paul Doiron reflects on vacationing close to home.
Editorial opinions from across Maine.
Ciao Italia
Peter Zinn welcomes an old friend from Italy.
A festival to Celebrate Maine and one in honor of the blueberry are special events not to miss in Maine this August.
The Skull Beneath the Skin
Roxana Robinson's beautiful and terrifying new novel tears apart one Maine family's secrets.
This summer, pick up a copy of Greetings from Area Code 207.
Come tee off here, at what is reputedly the second oldest golf course in New England.
Before William Wegman there was Harry L. Plummer and Jennie Flagg in the Lewiston Evening Journal.
Try some tea and honey in August, but make sure it's the frozen kind.
Stripers serves up fresh fish from its scenic perch in Kennebunkport.
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