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Featured Maine Homes for Sale

If you are not automatically redirected, click here: http://mainehomes.com/featured-maine-homes-for-sale-february-2018/ The post Featured Maine Homes for Sale appeared first on Down East.

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How We Do It: Penobscot Valley Spotlight

Sponsored Content It’s long been known as “the heart of Maine,” and it only takes a quick spin through the Penobscot Valley to see why. From the mighty Penobscot River, which once carried timber from...

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Living Large in 900 Square Feet

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Best of Maine 2018 – Readers’ Choice

Votes must be submitted by April 23, 2018. Winners will be announced in our July issue. Having trouble seeing the survey? Try viewing it here. The post Best of Maine 2018 – Readers’ Choice appeared...

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My Favorite Place

Mackworth Island State Park, Falmouth Lois Lowry Headshot by Larry D. Moore, Creative Commons, modified portrait Home Falmouth in winter, Bridgton in summer Came to Maine 1963 (though she decamped to...

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Maine Dispatches

Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine Kittery A woman made herself a salad from a pre-packaged bag of lettuce and found an unexpected protein source: a 3-inch-long...

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Ben’s Picks: Nor’easter

BEN'S PICKSMarch 2018 It was an incredible scene this morning (March 2) at high tide, around 11 a.m., at the Old Orchard Beach pier. Being a lifelong weather nut, I was there to capture it. Thanks for...

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Retire to Maine Podcast

Planning or hoping to retire to Maine someday, or are you helping family members with the move? We’re putting together some resources to help you in the process and to keep you in touch with Maine...

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Longfellow at Bowdoin

LONGFELLOW AT BOWDOIN Wadsworth-Longfellow House, 487 Congress Street, Portland, was built by Longfellow's grandfather, General Pelage Wadsworth, in 1785-86. The mansion was the poet's home until he...

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Featured Maine Maker: Jarva Cakes

Michelle Shields has a Maine foodie pedigree. Her husband’s family has operated Shields Meats in Kennebunk since 1923. In 2007, she started Fresh Fruit Frenzy to deliver fruit and veggies to local...

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How Maine Black Bears Hibernate

Hibernation is a marvel no matter the creature, but black bears do it best, managing to stay warm, strong, and healthy through months without food or activity. Oh, and their cubs are pretty cute, too....

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View the Latest Issue

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April 2018

Buy this issue     Special Subscription Offer    Download app Editor’s Note by Brian Kevin Expand To Read Photograph by Lauryn Hottinger Kathleen had a baby (they’re both doing great), so I get to...

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Our Favorite Letter

Where in Maine? February 2018 Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from February. Although the structure has since slightly...

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Artful Enclave

This couple’s love of art and literature creates a warm and welcoming abode in Northport, Maine. By Melanie Brooks Photographed by Erin Little Styling by Janice Dunwoody Originally published, March...

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Deep Space

Benjamin Williamson In his new book, Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine, the acclaimed essayist, novelist, and physicist Alan Lightman explores the relationships between science and religion,...

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Ben’s Picks: March Nor’easter

BEN'S PICKSNOR'EASTER EDITION March 2–3, 2018 The high surf from our latest storm was a truly special event for Maine photographers. It was so exciting to see all of the amazing photos coming in during...

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Cardinal

CARDINALOn love, loss, and the land that's part of us. BY KIM RIDLEY This story originally appeared in our March 2015 issue. On a late winter afternoon, I help my father lug pots of sprouted daffodil...

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Slow Food

SLOW FOODMainers have been coming together over pork and beans for centuries.BY ANNEMARIE AHEARN This story originally appeared in our March 2016 issue. Sweetened with molasses, maple syrup, and...

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Where in Maine

Can you name this pond-and-mountain pairing? The wooded peak overlooking this quiet pond takes its name from a Wabanaki word variously interpreted as “the sloping land” or “range of mountains,” which...

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