Who says this is the off-season? Food fests, concerts, snow sports, and more are going on across Maine all through the colder ...

A new book paints a lively picture of the Sugarloafers who banded together to carve out a town of their own in the heart of ...

Ragged Coast Chocolates started 18 years ago in Kate Shaffer’s home kitchen on remote Isle au Haut. Now, her sweet little shop is nestled in downtown Westbrook, where, among elegant truffles and gooey ...

In 1831, Boston developer Samuel Batchelder stood on a bluff overlooking the Saco River’s roaring falls, in what is now Biddeford, and envisioned a sea of textile mills in the surrounding pastures.

In a frigid, bluebird Sunday afternoon last winter, the Lime City and Swan Vegas curling clubs gathered on Chickawaukie Pond, in Rockland, to crack jokes and beers before a “pondspiel” — a play on the ...

Sabor Judío: The Jewish Mexican Cookbook by Ilan Stavans and Margaret Boyle. Copyright 2024 and used by permission of the University of North Carolina Press. When ...

Last year, Markus Steelgrave, whose bushy white beard and twinkly blue eyes give off strong Santa vibes even when he’s not dressing the part, spotted a tantruming boy and his frazzled mother in the ...

Gagnon ultimately fell short of the semifinal round, but with her soulful renditions of hits by the likes of Aretha Franklin, Adele, and Whitney Houston, she made it farther than any Mainer ever had.

When Judy Minaudo was growing up in suburban Cleveland in the ’60s, her grandmother’s house was one of the grooviest spots around. At Christmastime, a futuristic aluminum tree bedecked with pink and ...

Coffin made his first contribution to this magazine in 1955, with an ode to Maine winters that was to be the first in a series. But as the magazine was about to go to press, Coffin, driving to ...

This time of year, candy-colored glass ornaments grace Judy Minaudo's 1751 home, while walls and woodwork in splashy colors and patterns dazzle year-round.