Four Maine Whiskeys to Warm You This Winter

Issue: November 2021 | By: Dave Patterson | Photography: Jared McKenna

With over 20 distilleries producing barrel-aged whiskeys, Vacationland is experiencing a spirit renaissance.

Crispy Gài Dishes Out Thai Fried Chicken and Tropical Vibes

Issue: November 2021 | By: Kate McCarty | Photography: Nicole Wolf

Serving Thai-inspired street food and colorful cocktails, the new Portland restaurant is already attracting a dedicated following.

Maine Artist and Activist Natasha Mayers Finally Gets Her Moment

Issue: November 2021 | By: Hilary Irons | Photography: Séan Alonzo Harris

The Whitefield resident is the subject of a new documentary detailing her connection to nature, prolific career, and progressive political activities.

The Life-Changing Power of Hiking the Appalachian Trail

Issue: November 2021 | By: Jenny O'Connell | Photography: Andy Gagne

After thru-hiking the AT, Farmington native Briana DeSanctis is preparing to go coast-to-coast on the American Discovery Trail.

Is Lobster Blood the Key to Better Skin?

Issue: November 2021 | By: Anna Fiorentino | Photography: Courtesy of Marin Skincare

Marin Skincare is harnessing the crustacean’s regenerative power to treat eczema, psoriasis, and beyond.

Portland Ballet’s Nell Shipman is Living Her Childhood Dream

Issue: November 2021 | By: Paul Koenig | Photography: Nicole Wolf

The dance company’s artistic and executive director on the ballet that hooked her and what it was like to stop dancing.

The Maine Weekender, October 22—24

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Maine’s Spookiest Places, Legends, and Creatures

October, 2021 | By: Genevieve Walker | Illustrations by Olivia Ryder

From haunted hotels and lighthouses to mythical creatures, these supernatural stories will keep you awake this Halloween season.

The Maine Weekender, October 15—17