What My Piscataqua Bridge Tears Told Me
I discovered Damariscotta ten years ago when in search of a Maine vacation. A random click on a vacation website led me there. After Summer 1,
Labor of Love: 90-year-old Lester Sprague Whittles Walking Sticks for Family and Friends
Years ago, Lester Sprague and his wife, Harriet were visiting Duck Lake in Northern Hancock…
History in the Garden and How the New World Upset it All
Among the spectacular plants discovered in the Americas, azaleas captivated European gardeners. Photo by Lynette…
Outfoxing the Williest Opponent of All
The last resort is to set a trap to catch and release pests elsewhere. Photo…
A Shot at Life
Hope on the Horizon, As More Receive COVID-19 Vaccines. Brooke Adams is checked out by…
A Conversation with Kevin Hancock of Hancock Lumber
"The company really is the people who work there today." With retail stores, kitchen design…
Stepping Back into Maine’s Past
Antiques create a time machine at the Smith Company in Cornish Steve Smith recently sat…
Fall is the Time for Freshwater Lobster
When I heard there was a hiking trail to the summit of Lobster Mountain, I…
Enjoy a Chapter of Maine’s Fire Tower History on Big Moose Mountain
Photos by Carey Kish The view from the ledges atop 3,194-foot Big Moose Mountain is…
Weather or Not: ATVs Ascend Mount Washington
Back in 2015 was the first time my spouse and I planned to ride our…
Kennebunk’s Wedding Cake House to have New Life
The Wedding Cake House in Kennebunk is one of the most photographed and cherished landmarks in New England. But many feared its best days were
Tinseltown Talks: ‘Matilda’ Turns 25!
When British author Roald Dahl’s beloved 1988 novel Matilda was transformed into a fantasy comedy movie a decade later, the film became hugely popular. It
The Present Meets the Past at the Maine Antique Power Association
It was a beautiful spring morning when Doug Kimball and Gary Willison opened up the Maine Antique Power Association clubhouse at the Cumberland County Fairgrounds.
Catching up with Bob Cousy: The NBA’s First Superstar!
Bob Cousy’s name has been synonymous with Boston Celtics Basketball since 1950. That was the year that both he and Red Auerbach joined the club. At that time, the National Basketball
Weather or Not: ATVs Ascend Mount Washington
Back in 2015 was the first time my spouse and I planned to ride our ATV up the Mount Washington auto road. This annual event is the New Hampshire ATV
Throw Caution to the Wind and Waves and Find Your Silverlining
While every cloud may have a silver lining, Perkins Cove in the southern Maine coastal resort community of Ogunquit has one in the form of
Discover the Guardians of the Seeds at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
When thousands of Maine residents and summer visitors descend on the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, they usually experience a true cornucopia of beautiful flowers and plants
On the Horizon: August Sizzles with Excitement in Maine!
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
