Maine

Wellness

The Governor of Maine Is Not a Narcan Fan

Even though New England is in a well-publicized heroin crisis, and Boston’s Mayor Marty Walsh has recently called for all first responders in the city to […]

Weddings

Paradise Found: Mount Desert Island, Maine

Long-distance doppelganger: British Columbia, Canada Drive from Boston: 4.5 hours Capture the spirit of British Columbia—with all its natural beauty and wildlife—a little closer to […]

Home & Property

Dyed in Wool

Exquisite handwoven blankets are crafted right here on the coast of Maine.

Style

Loom Large: Textile Mill Brahms Mount Makes Modern Blankets and Throws

An old-fashioned Maine textile mill makes blankets and throws with modern flair.

Restaurants

Mainers Created a Lobster Doughnut Because Of Course They Did

A cutting-edge report in the Bangor Daily News uncovers a new food item that may just be the deep-fried collusion of every hot trend* in […]

City Life

Here Is a Video About Cannibal Lobsters in Maine

How’s this for a D-list horror plot? Off the coast of Maine, an odd atmospheric phenomenon called “climate change” has the sea temperatures warming, and […]

City Life

Can Mike Michaud Complete A New England Dem Sweep?

Congressman Mike Michaud has taken a huge step toward running for governor of Maine in 2014. He has a legitimate shot to defeat incumbent Republican […]

Style

Waves of Grain: Handmade Wooden Surfboards by York, Maine-Based Grain

A surfboard company in Maine gives new meaning to walking the plank.

Home & Property

Americana in Maine

This hotel-turned-summer retreat on Maine’s Little Cranberry Island designed by John Knott and John Fondas of Quadrille Fabrics doesn’t have air conditioning, heating or a […]

City Life

Okay, That Was Well Played, Poland Spring

Okay, Poland Spring, we have to give you some credit where it’s due. Rubio’s weird lunge for a sip of water in the middle of […]

City Life

Boston’s Having a Heat Wave, Claims Insane Maine Resident

A Maine person, probably. Man in snow photo via Shutterstock The way Maine people mock the complaints of us Boston residents during cold snaps like […]

Maine: Kittery to Yarmouth

Route: A leisurely cruise up the Maine coast, with stops in Kittery and Portland; a visit to the cliffs where Winslow Homer once painted. Distance: 95 miles. Car: Rolls-Royce Ghost. […]

five new england road trips

Five Breathtaking New England Road Trips

Our fall travel guide to five breathtaking New England road trips.

City Life

Why Are Restaurant Lobsters Still So Expensive?

Photo via Thinkstock In case you haven’t heard, New England is neck-deep in lobsters. Due to warm weather, conservation efforts, and the machinations of the […]

City Life

Will Maine Voters Be First to Legalize Gay Marriage?

Photo via Thinkstock These are the states, in chronological order, where voters have banned gay marriage at the ballot box: Alaska, Hawaii, Nebraska, Nevada, Arkansas, […]