“Lungfish” and the Alienating Act of Addiction

January, 2023 | By: Lynn Steger Strong | Photography: Thalassa Raasch

Longlisted for the Center for Fiction’s 2022 First Novel Prize, Megan Gilliss’s debut novel that takes place on a Maine island is rife with tension.

How to Drive in Bad Weather Like a Mainer

January, 2023 | By: Rachel Hurn | Illustration by Olivia Ryder

WGME Portland’s chief meteorologist Charlie Lopresti shares his tried-and-true tips for operating your vehicle in the throes of winter.

Creating a Culture of Character

Community consciousness is second nature to students at North Yarmouth Academy.

The Immortal Life of Holly Meade

January, 2023 | By: Amber Kapiloff | Photos courtesy of Jenny Smick

Jenny Smick remembers her talented mother through photos, greeting cards, and 2,000 pounds of artwork.

Where to Cross-Country Ski This Winter

January, 2023 | By: Hadley Gibson | Photography: Peter Frank Edwards

Brave the cold to stride and glide at these 8 Nordic centers across Maine.

Brunswick in 48 Hours

January, 2023 | By: Olivia Ryder

Located along the scenic Androscoggin River, this former mill town offers a vibrant art scene, impressive dining options, and unique retailers, making it the perfect spot for a weekend away.

Allen’s Coffee Flavored Brandy is Maine’s Favorite Spirit

January, 2023 | By: Briana Volk | Illustrated by Olivia Ryder

How to use the “Champagne of Maine” to make warming winter cocktails.

How to Winter in Maine

January, 2023 | By: Genevieve Walker | Photography: Peter Frank Edwards and Nicole Wolf

Cozy resorts, romantic fireside getaways, snowmobiling, and more.

4 Unique Winter Weekends

Whether you’re a “hut nut,” a tree dweller, or a professional spa-goer, these weekend adventures will keep you engaged all winter long. Continue reading →

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