Blog Archives

48 Hours in Bangor

Located on the Penobscot River, Bangor’s downtown is vibrant with restaurants and shops; plenty of cultural and outdoor recreation experiences round out the city’s charm.

The Jewel of the North

Nordic skiers and outdoor enthusiasts come together in Presque Isle

On the Forefront of Consent

The new executive director of Speak About It is looking to educate more people, in Maine and nationally, about sex and consent

Animating the Future

Animation artist Adam Fisher brings his stop-motion film experience to MECA’s newest major

48 Hours in Portland

In a city known nationally for its progressive food scene and Old Port charm, it’s the history and people that make Maine’s largest city truly one-of-a-kind.

48 Hours in Lewiston + Auburn

Proudly preserving Maine’s industrial heritage, the twin cities look to the future with lively, varied offerings in food, drink, and the arts.

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A Cheesemaker’s Next Chapter

On her farm in Waldoboro, Allison Lakin uses science, artistry, and methodical care to grow Lakin’s Gorges Cheese

A Matter of Ounces

At the Hyperlite Mountain Gear factory in Biddeford, company founder Mike St. Pierre shows us around the production floor, talks trails and tent design, and then suggests a camping trip in Mount Katahdin’s backyard.