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50 Local

EAT-September 2010 By Annemarie Ahearn Photographs by Kristin Teig David Ross and Merrliee Paul have brought culinary prestige and thoughtful hospitality to Kennebunk. Their cozy new restaurant prides itself on quality, local ingredients.   The first thing I noticed at

Ann Prescott

WORKSPACE-September 2010 Photograph by Meggan Gould Ann Prescott’s wood-turning studio in Bath is a 12-by-20-foot garage, where chunks of raw wood are literally turned into vessels, both functional and decorative.   Prescott trained as a counselor and worked for twenty

Jonathan Cartwright

Q+A-August 2010 Photograph by David Murray   NAME: Jonathan Cartwright Age: 40 Occupation: Grand Chef Relais & Chateaux/Executive Chef How did you first come to the White Barn? It was 1995. I was in Switzerland. The phone rang. A chap was on the

Joe Shevenell

WORKSPACE- August 2010 Text + photograph by Meggan Gould Joe Shevenell of HOT FUN has been piloting hot-air balloons in southern Maine for 25 years. He launches his balloon from about thirty different sites along a broad swath the Maine

Bayside Bowl

FEATURE-September 2010 By Daphne Howland Photographs by Nathan Eldridge Retouching by J. M. Zinter Charlie Mitchell and Justin Alfond attract a young crowd of peninsula-dwelling professionals to their new tenpin alley. The building on Alder Street in Portland, a short

Hundred Mile Wilderness

FEATURE-September 2010 By Christian Milneil Photographs by Craig Dilger About a twenty-mile walk from the nearest passable road, at the far western end of Pemadumcook Lake, a plain business card has been tacked to a tree with an arrow pointing

Brown Bird’s Music: Indie Folk and Americana

FEATURE-September 2010 Kathleen Mackay Photographs by Mikael Kennedy The trio is influenced by country, early American folk, blues, Eastern  European, and Gypsy music, and has fans on both sides of the Atlantic.   Dave Lamb is a one-man band: the

Scott Nash

PROFILE-August 2010 By Chelsea Holden Baker Photographs by Jarrod McCabe Illustrator-writ-large, bird lover, candy man   If he worked at Disney, he’d be called an Imagineer. The illustrator, author, designer, and media mind Scott Nash has done independent work for

Noel Paul Stookey – Music for Social Change

FEATURE-August 2010 By Kathleen Mackay Photographs by William Geisler The gifted singer-songwriter continues performing and recording, and recognizes young, politically conscious musicians through his Public Domain Foundation.     Noel Paul Stookey, the tall, angular folksinger and guitarist better known as