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How We Roll

Pedal. Camp. See. Meet. It’s not a race. This is about endurance, two-wheeled travel, and having a good time. Grabbing the last couple of spaces to ride along with BikeMaine’s annual, roving, bicycle-powered tour. It’s been a sun-soaked day, and

Maine’s Inveterate Strategist

Maine Development Foundation President and CEO Yellow Light Breen gets down to work. On the morning of our meeting at the Maine Development Foundation, newly minted president and CEO Yellow Light Breen bursts through the front door of the downtown

The Velveteen Habit

Farmhouse dining redefined in Cape Neddick  When Ben Goldman made his decision to dive into the restaurant business, he explored many options in southern Maine and farther afield. Ultimately, he chose to open the Velveteen Habit in a 1765 farmhouse in

Harbor Fish

A Portland institution since 1969 built on honest business, family values, and a love for good seafood The Harbor Fish Market is in many ways the anchor institution of Portland’s three-mile-long working waterfront. There are a dozen or so wharves

A Perfect Cup of Tea

Finding health and happiness at the bottom of a mug. We are not alone: tea is, after water, the most commonly consumed beverage on the planet. “Folks just want to slow down,” says Ellen Kanner, co-owner of Dobra Tea. “Our

Dining Rooms with a View

Maine has its fair share of delectable dishes, but what pairs flawlessly with briny raw-bar options and savory entrees? A beautiful setting -something else Maine has in spades. Here are some scenic destinations where window seats and tables on the