Last year, a bidding war broke out at the London Book Fair over St. Albans native Austin Taylor’s debut novel. In the end, a seven-figure deal was struck for the North American rights to Notes on ...

Grand Laker canoe builder and Registered Maine Guide Nate Bacon, on a Big Lake fishing trip last summer. Then, in the 1920s, someone showed up in town with a curious new bit of technology, an outboard ...

Most of Jackson’s perennials are divisions of plants transplanted from her former home in Dixmont or bought at nurseries. Her practice of walking through the beds and shaking the ripe seed pods of ...

Although he’s Korean, chef Hwansoo Kim has nursed a fascination with Japanese culture ever since he was a kid reading manga comics in Seoul. It was there, in the South Korean capital, that he trained ...

By Bhavana Scalia-Bruce Updated on June 6, 2025. With warm weather rolling in, it’s time to plan for some Maine summer fun, so we’ve put together a list of activities across the state for you to check ...

Arlin Smith remembers the first time he ate a raw oyster. He was fourteen, a Buffalo boy with little experience with shellfish. “It was a Pemaquid,” he says reverently. “It was joy, salt, and sweet.

The Maine coast's best invite-only speakeasy, a closer look at the state's oldest and most enigmatic rock, "counting the invisible" on Great Duck Island, and more.

The mini abode seemed a fine spot to ride out a renovation — until the no-see-ums invaded. See inside their renovated Federal ...

Violent interactions between sharks and humans are exceedingly rare. In 2020, the Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File recorded 96 reports of people bitten by sharks ...

Bonsall stores his seeds in labeled paper envelopes; his bean collection includes varieties like Jimenez beans, from Mexico.. On the top shelf, Bonsall said, were more than 1,100 varieties of peas. On ...