Olivia Bartlett
Posted on November 5, 2012 Edited by Sophie Nelson When did you start dancing? I think I started dancing when I was about four years old. A couple of my friends started dance class and my mom put me in
A Wyeth Muse, 30 Years Later
Back on Monhegan for his yearly visit, Orca Bates Melenbacker reflects on becoming one of Jamie Wyeth's favorite subjects.
Andy Shepard
Q+A-November 2012 By Sophie Nelson NAME: Andy Shepard AGE: 55 OCCUPATION: President/CEO of the Maine Winter Sports Center You grew up in Maine? My dad was in the military or working for the government, so I was all over the place—Cuba, Japan, Alaska.
The Relentless Perfection of Linda Bean
PROFILE By Jaed Coffin Photographs by Fred Field Talk of lobster with the L.L. Bean heiress. It’s a hot afternoon at the public wharf in Port Clyde. In the distance, two shirtless men on a roof hustle through some late-season
A Dream of Shoes
PROFILE-November 2012 By Sarah Braunstein Photographs by Nicole Wolf A look into Lewiston’s Rancourt and Co.’s shoes and the father and son team behind them. You know that common nightmare scenario in which something you want so badly is just
Alive and Well in Lonely Country
FEATURE-November 2012 By Sophie Nelson Photographs by Erin Wallace A novice hunter takes a trip up to camp. The leaves have fallen and turned to rot, and the sky can only manage varying shades of gray. Photographer Erin Wallace
Stephen Schwartz
Q+A-October 2012 By Sophie Nelson NAME: Stephen Schwartz AGE: 52 OCCUPATION: Attorney Stephen Schwartz has been practicing law for more than 25 years. In 2011, 2012, and 2013, he was voted into The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest peer-review publication in the
Olympia Snowe
PROFILE-October 2012 By Jaed Coffin Photographs by James Allen Walker It’s the last day of May. The Portland Head Light parking lot is dappled with wandering tourists. Beyond them, a gang of shirtless high school boys spreads mulch for
The Island Institute
PROFILE-October 2012 By Sarah Braunstein Photographs by Peter Ralston THE BOAT I am on a boat. More specifically, I am balanced on the bow of a 37-foot lobster cruiser rocketing across Penobscot Bay. I’m holding an expensive camera and
The Oxford County Gamble
FEATURE-October 2012 By Jaed Coffin Photographs by Fred Field I leave Brunswick about eight in the morning, and after taking a web of back roads through the farms and fields and forests of Pownal and Gray, I turn north