Down East & Acadia

Bar Harbor on a budget

Playing rusticator on Mount Desert Island can be surprisingly affordable.

June

Events ART cross training You wouldn't expect an accountant to be a really great health-care provider, or your mechanic to build you a new deck. But an architect who designs cool, modern furniture — it seems a pretty plausible exercise. See the results at Getting Personal: Maine Architects Design

Maine's Most Industrious Artist

Belfast's Dennis Pinette has won acclaim by painting the industrial and elemental landscapes of Maine.

North by East

Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine

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Features The Vanishing Point Along the Maine coast, fishing wharfs are slowly being replaced with seaside homes. Saving our working waterfronts requires a new way of thinking. By Jeff Clark The Zen of Zeh Whatever your idea is of a Maine basketmaker - it's probably not this guy. By Ken Textor A Blank

North by East

Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine

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Features Take It Slow A paddle down the Pemaquid River is the perfect way to slip into a Maine summer mindset. By Joshua F. Moore Musical Sunrises An adult music camp is providing unexpected benefits to the easternmost town in the United States. By Rebecca Martin Evarts Katahdin Trail Mix Here's a different

March

Art Back To The Land The land's the thing in the work of Harrison Bird Brown, a Portland native who began his career painting signs on the city's waterfront. But he quickly moved from commerce to nature, painting scenes of the Atlantic, the Mediterranean, the White Mountains, and the Alps. In Vividly

A Wrong Message to Business

Editorial opinions from across the state

Timber!

How much do you know about logging in Maine? Take our pop quiz and find out whether you have what it takes to be a lumberjack or lumberjill.

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