Between the thin, rocky soil that covers much of the state and a growing season that never feels quite long enough, gardening is ever a labor of love in Maine. Growing something as showy and brilliant ...

Greg Bates was thinking he should catch up on some Oscar-nominated movies from earlier this year. He did not, however, reach for the TV remote and scroll for Netflix or Prime Video. Instead, he hopped ...

Major landmarks on outer Congress Street, across I-295 from downtown Portland, include a Dunkin’, a couple of gas stations, and a shopping plaza with a CVS and a Shaw’s. Next door to Eddie’s Nails, ...

The village of Oquossoc has long been the sleepy, other-side-of-the-lake counterpart to Rangeley. The surrounding area draws boaters, anglers, skiers, snowmobilers, and anyone else who enjoys the ...

After running out of salt while cooking on the remote island, Beaudoin made her own and became mesmerized by the process of ...

In Maine, the end of summer always stings a little. Farewell, beach days. Goodbye, ice cream for dinner. But it’s not all bad. The silver lining is that fair season kicks off just as the temps start ...

Standing atop the terraces he built into the steep slope of his Greenville property, Rick Cochran confessed, “I’m kind of obsessed with rocks. Wherever I travel in the country, I grab ...

We're giving away a set of four general-admission tickets and a set of two VIP tickets to two lucky winners. General-Admission Tickets give you access to the show’s seven interconnected show sites in ...

And at 85, he wants little more than a deck for lounging and strumming his guitar and a tiny cabin for retiring to at the end of the day.