Now that life is back to normal throughout much of Maine, residents and visitors can partake of a cornucopia of fairs, festivals and adventure this
Month: July 2021
Catching Up with Award-Winning Songwriter John Schindler
“We’re really happy. Great town, great people,” John Schindler, 71, says of the life he and his wife Jane have made in Boothbay Harbor. They
Try this Summer Treat: Old Fashioned Yankee Strawberry Buckle
The Yankee Chef A “buckle” is one of the oldest New England desserts still around. Beginning in the late 17th century, any berry or fruit was poured
Meet Charlie Eshbach of the Portland Sea Dogs
“If we build it, they will come,” is what Portland Sea Dogs owner Dan Burke told his friend, Charlie Eshbach, in 1993 when they decided to bring
Atlantic Puffins Greet Eastern Egg Rock Kayakers
A seemingly nondescript barren atoll located in outer Muscongus Bay, Eastern Egg Rock does not appear to be a compelling sea kayak destination. Appearances can be deceiving.
Joan Lunden on Maine, Health and the Wonders of Aging
“I want to be racing in the race. I don’t want to be on the sidelines watching.” Joan Lunden is a beloved journalist, author, speaker,
Canoe Camping: Experience Maine Wilderness Up Close and Personal
“Ktaadn,” September 1846 “From this elevation, just on the skirts of the clouds, we could overlook the country, west and south, for a hundred miles.
Schooner Hindu to be Reborn Classic
Something ‘bout a boat sitting on the sea Out there in the wind, floatin’ on the free Take her round the world, bring you back home Gives
Love on a Plate: Open-Faced Maine Blueberry Pie
The Yankee Chef I am jumping the gun by a month with this delicious pie, but I wanted you to hold on to this recipe when