Farm Stay: Freeport
Hens are clucking in ablhe barn and cows are grazing on the grassy pastures with ocean views at Wolfe’s Neck Farm and its recompense shore campground. This historic saltwater farm on Casco Bay is a gift to the public from
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Working in Wellness: Bath Ironworks and L.L.Bean
As a leading shipbuilder and defense contractor, General Dynamics Bath Iron Works builds sea-going juggernauts for the powerful U.S. Navy. To encourage employees to be as rigorous about their health as they are about their work, the company is increasingly
Camp Selves are True Selves
When Donald Kennedy graduated from Princeton in 1923, he knew exactly how he wanted to spend the rest of his life. Even for the time, such certainty at such a young age must have been extraordinary. I think of twenty-two-year-olds
Bramhall
After an extended period of being shuttered, one of Portland’s favorite neighborhood pubs reopensand it’s better than ever. The assurance of warmth emanating from behind the door stirs optimism as I descend into Bramhall’s subterranean chambers, and once I have
Big Freeport Indian
Julian Leslie was a marketer known for his innovative spirit. He owned Casco Bay Trading Post on Route 1 in South Freeport, and in order to pique the interests of passersby bought several undriveable used cars, and parked them out
Day by Day, Decades Later
In 1970, nineteen-year-old Sue Stocker showed up at Alford Lake Camp a little skeptical. Born and bred in Portland, Sue had studied psychology at the University of Maine because of her interest in child development and her hope to someday work
Davids 388
Chef David Turin’s South Portland outpost, 388, continues to inspire with inventive interpretations of classic comfort food, in a very cozy neighborhood setting. “I was at a place in my life where I realized that I needed a break from
Enoteca Athena
Showcasing a playful and creative fusion of classic Greek and Italian fare, Enoteca Athena provides a warm, comfortable setting as well as a very strong wine list and drink program. In essence, Enoteca Athena in Brunswick epitomizes much of what
Lolita Vinoteca + Asador
It is impossible to deny the sensory delight that one experiences upon first stepping through the doors of Lolita Vinoteca and Asador on Munjoy Hill. Warm, pungent aromas of clams and garlic roasting in the wood oven, which is constantly
