Guiding the Next Generation
Deep in the woods of Oquossoc, determined teenagers are hunched over small piles of smoking wood. The late-July sun is high, and the kids are sweating as they hack at water-soaked chunks of wood, cutting them into ragged pieces of kindling. They stuff more pieces into their piles and crouch low to... +
Bring the Family
Stately, calm, and looking very much at home in the shade of the towering lakeside pines, 78-year-old Pat Coughlan—patriarch of the family-run Kingsley Pines summer camp in the Sebago Lake region—gazes out over Panther Pond’s sparkling water and reminisces about founding the camp 35 years ago... +
Beside the Tides
We've hit the road in the last week of the camping season, before state park campgrounds close ahead of the winter snow. The plan is to go as far as we can, following Route 1 along the coast to find the gigantic tides off Lubec and the nearby craggy coves and long peninsulas jutting toward... +
A Peak at Sunday River
Just off the access road, not far from ski-bum meccas and rental shops, across a bridge over river rock, a dormer peaks up from a bend in Vista Road. Only upon turning down the driveway on the flipside of that curve does it become clear that the humble roof attaches to a 4,500-square-foot... +
In the Community
Upcoming Events
- Feb, 21 Talking Art in Maine, Intimate Conversations: Charlie Hewitt
- Feb, 21 American Contemporary Music Ensemble: “Strumming Music”
- Mar, 01 Broadway National Tour “The Sound of Music”
- Mar, 07 Sail Maine Winter Warm Up
- Mar, 07 Ranky Tanky
- Mar, 13 National Geographic Live! with Photographer Jodi Cobb “Stranger in a Strange Land”
- Mar, 14 Niyaz featuring Azam Ali
- Mar, 22 Camp Susan Curtis Leadership Celebration
- Mar, 22 600 HIGHWAYMEN: “The Fever”
- Mar, 29 Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
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