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Cafe Miranda

Chef Kerry Altiero’s philosophy remains the same but his bold menu, infused with stories, continues to get better with time Freedom was the primary motivation that prompted chef Kerry Altiero to open Cafe Miranda well over 20 years ago. If

Capture: Summer Movie

Everyday moments in Maine documented by those who live in and love our state. I grew up in a photo-obsessed family, who seemed to believe if a moment wasn’t documented, it probably never happened. Because of this life philosophy, I’m

Tom & Shannon: Collaborating in the Zapoteca Kitchen and at Home

In collaboration with her husband, Tom, she opened two busy Mexican restaurants, published a cookbook, appeared in (and won!) the Food Network’s Kitchen Inferno competition, and cooked at the James Beard House in New York City. The Bards are also in the

Freshwater Fishing Spots

Whatever your level of experience, fishing spots around the state offer the peace, quiet, and time in nature that those who love casting a line out on the water seek. 01 Sebago Lake | Cumberland County Maine’s deepest lake is

50 Mainers Boldly Leading Our State

Maine gives a lot. The shifting seasons give writers inspiration and artists changing scenes. The expansive wilderness and preserved coastline provide companies resources and researchers discoveries. The entrepreneurial culture gives business owners courage for innovation and teachers and students a

The Cape’s Run

Some of the world’’s fastest runners hit the road in Cape Elizabeth every August. To lace up and join them is to be part of one of the top 10K road races in the country— and it starts on a

The Thistle Inn

“I think you’ll really like this first pairing, it’s a bit different than what you are probably expecting.” And thus Thistle Inn owner Max Ross leaves me in suspense over what I am to drink with my order of cold,