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Art Has a Home Here

Sharon Corwin and the Great Works of the Colby College Museum of Art   I’m on the ground floor of Colby College Museum of Art’s new wing, the Alfond- Lunder Family Pavilion, where the offices of the museum’s staff are

Joshua’s

“I always wanted to own a restaurant,” Joshua Mather tells me. “”When I was a kid drew out a big picture of my ideal place, complete with its own garden and my private quarters attached. It was called Lunchtime. ”

Christina Baker Kline

Christina Baker Kline is the author of the No. 1 New York Times best-selling novel Orphan Train. Kline lives with her family in Montclair, New Jersey, and spends summers on Mount Desert Island.   What were the orphan trains? The

Historic Forts

  Big and bold, historic forts line the coast of Maine. Dating back to the first and second World Wars, and even the Civil War and Colonial days, these forts each have their own unique story. Crumbling walls of granite

Back Bay Grill

“Cold food on cold plates, and hot food on hot plates.” This is the humble philosophy that chef Larry Matthews has held onto throughout his long journey to becoming one of the most successful and universally well regarded restaurateurs in