January 2014

Cultivating Community

WELLNESS-January 2014 By Sophie Nelson Photographs by Greta Rybus A dirty, righteous group is growing food for better lives.     Standing among the vegetable gardens of the East End Community School at the top of Munjoy Hill, the view

Nordic Winter

TRAVEL – January 2014 By Sandy Lang Photographs by Peter Frank Edwards This part of vast Aroostook County can quickly turn into a winter wonderland—especially at a Swedish-style lodge and trails situated more northerly than Montreal, and practically due east

Zen Chinese Bistro

You can get hot and sour soup most anywhere. It’’s at the mall food court, doctored with MSG. It’’s at that crappy Chinese joint you visited as a kid, where cheap plastic buddhas sat gathering dust near vinyl booths. It’’s