The hegemony of the lobster roll, the unassailable position of Maine’s most iconic food, has an unfortunate side effect: another classic seafood sandwich, the sort that’s graced with fried fish, is ...

The pixelated people of Borofsky’s Human Structures series grace public installations in San Francisco and Beijing. They’ll soon come to Rockland’s Center for Maine Contemporary Art. [B]efore gravity ...

[cs_drop_cap letter=”R” color=”#000000″ size=”5em” ]osemary and Robert Baldacci married in 1951 and had eight children. John grew up to serve as a state ...

The neoclassical face of the Time and Temperature Building rises 146 feet over downtown Portland’s Monument Square. Through the building’s entry on Congress Street and past the empty storefronts of a ...

The University of Southern Maine’s dedication to the arts and humanities is showcased in its new purpose-built music building. Sponsored University of Southern Maine's Osher School of Music For 70 ...

The Maine woods have not been treated gently these past 400 years. Once European settlers had a toehold, they set to felling trees to build homes, open up fields, and make money. White pine was “the ...

You may have heard about me: I’m the lobster biologist who was iced in and isolated on Friendship Long Island for 34 days last year, one of the harshest Maine winters in decades. My predicament made ...

Propane lamps cast a straw-colored, tremulous light throughout The Pioneer Place, U.S.A, Smyrna’s only general store, where the shelves are packed tightly with every tool, dry good, and sundry ...

[cs_drop_cap letter=”A” color=”#3660ac” size=”5em” ] few years ago, after having not worked a regular job for over a decade, I took a gig with a soup ...

On a breezy summer afternoon, 78-year-old Gordon Kenyon paces the rows of his orchard, plucking unripe peaches. The merciless process, he says, is painful for younger farmers, but it leaves the ...

One of the strangest parts about being famous in the particular way that Nirav Shah is famous is that strangers often approach him and burst into tears. That and the Diet Cokes, cans of which get tied ...

With no backcountry to speak of, Acadia is one of the country’s few dog-friendly national parks: all the carriage roads, most trails, and all the campgrounds (except on Isle au Haut) welcome leashed ...