The holidays have passed but winter has not. However, the slush and snow do not bother us Mainers and winter vacationers, and it will not
Category: Features
Dan Dunkle’s ‘Let’s Be Monsters’ is Maine’s Newest Tale of Terror
Daniel Dunkle is a writer’s writer. As news director of Rockland’s Courier Gazette, The Camden Herald and the Belfast Republican Journal, he lives in a sea of journalism, but his personal passion is creating unique and classic fiction. His newest book is called Let’s Be
‘What Longfellow Heard’ Offers Great Insight into Maine Poet’s Life and Times
Some people have forgotten that Maine-born Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was enormously famous in his day. Adults and children celebrated his poems, both in America and abroad. He was
The 470 Steam Locomotive: Restoring and Preserving History One Rivet at a Time
“We are literally going to know every nut, bolt, and rivet on this thing before we’re done,” says Leverett Fernald as he stands assessing the nearly170 tons of a restoration project underway. The retired
Just in Time for January: Classic Glazed Meatloaf
The Yankee Chef I know, I can hear it already. Why a meatloaf recipe when the one I have has been time tested and loved
Conquering the Unique Sunday River Whitecap
Sunday River Whitecap is one of the most unique mountain hikes in Maine. Rugged terrain, phenomenal views, and a barren alpine summit provide a remarkable
Curling Clubs: A Bright Place at the Darkest Time of the Year
To the uninitiated, curling can look like a lot of people standing around on the ice with what appear to be squeegee mops. In fact, a game
Ski Powderhouse Hill, Fun for the Whole Family
Dan Boyle remembers the moment when he became a Powderhouse Hill Ski Club volunteer. It was back in 2007 when he brought his son to the South Berwick ski area to
Years of Cheers! Eva Wood, 99, and her Great Granddaughter are Morse High School Cheerleaders
Olivia Cunningham is savoring each and every day of her senior year at Morse High School by making memories with friends and family whenever and
About Maine: New Year Rings in Fun Events
As we celebrated the new year’s arrival, another annual event crept in through our doors. That’s right: winter. For some this is exciting, as winter’s
