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When the Opioid Epidemic Reached My Country Road

In an excerpt from her new book, "Woodsqueer," writer Gretchen Legler finds a connection between the animal tracks surrounding her agrarian home and the opioid crisis.

An Architect Transforms a Dated Sugarloaf Home

Kevin Browne pulls from his experience overhauling his family’s ski chalet to give advice for remodeling a home in the Pine Tree state.

How to Toboggan Like a Mainer

Holly Anderson from the annual U.S. National Toboggan Championship in Camden shares how to fly down the chute.

The Voice of Mornings in Maine

Maine Public’s Irwin Gratz on how he became the most recognizable voice in the state.

The Maine Weekender, December 31—January 2

How are you holding up? Getting through the holidays is like running a marathon, in that you often need to focus on pacing yourself to cross the finish line, as opposed to sprinting out of the blocks. Easier said than

The Maine Weekender, December 24—26

If there was any concern about this year being a white Christmas, it’s safe to say that that’s been taken care of thanks to last weekend’s storm (as well as the flurries on the radar for this Saturday). The real

Where to See Holiday Light Displays Around Maine

From driving tours to music-synced light displays to a classic lobster trap Christmas tree, these are some of the best and brightest holiday lights in the state.

The Maine Weekender, December 17—19

Even though the snow last week was short-lived for us in southern Maine (and the following rain storms haven’t helped), we’re still getting in the holiday spirit! Yard displays across the state are catching the eye of passers-by, wreaths and