January 2011
Features
"Define the essence of Maine in a sentence? Sorry, Down Easters. Can’t be done. The state of Maine is at least worthy of a thesaurus and half a Webster’s 1828 dictionary. Would you ask Renoir to paint a portrait using only five brushstrokes or Beethoven to compose a symphony with only a handful of chords? Impossible!”
The people of "Maine in Your Words." The values of "Maine in Your Words." The places of "Maine in Your Words." Maine has its share of notable residents, but even the most famous of them keep a decidedly low profile here. Fortunately, the Pine Tree State is still essentially one big small town, so we were able to get in touch with a sizeable number of the state’s movers and shakers to get their idea about the real Maine. Their observations may surprise you.
Stephen King
Writer, Bangor
Rumors of the Maine paper industry’s demise are exaggerated. Departments
A small, new eatery in Brunswick offers the best morning meal in town. Where one finds the "real Maine." Computer trickery has helped blur the line between the Maine myth and reality. Winning foursquare has new meaning, a new approach to knitting, and more. ©IStockPhoto.com/ALBLN
Laundry is an inevitable fact of daily life. Which makes it a great opportunity for switching to a greener, more environmentally friendly method. O-Nature-L (www.
Can you identify this distinctive old light? 24 reasons to marry in Maine Read what our readers have to say about Maine. Conservatives took over Maine during the midterm election. Or did they?
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