From the Editor
Star Power

Star Power

  Portland High School has at least two legendary graduates from the Class of 1873: Polar explorer Admiral Robert E. Peary and noted architect John Calvin Stevens. Imagine them sitting side by side in geography class. They’re not just ‘almost famous’! Which...

We’re in the Dark Here

We’re in the Dark Here

  Okay, Maine, how are you going to celebrate the solar eclipse of 2024? Much of our state will boast rare front-row seats to the total eclipse of the sun on April 8. Thrill seekers from other parts of the country are already showing their jealousy. I love it. To...

Dark and Steamy

Dark and Steamy

  Janwillem van de Wetering was the first to tell me, “Your picture never changes in the magazine.” Okay, so that’s when I shaved off my mustache and went with the maroon sweater. Here’s an update to kick off the New Year. I’m sipping a “Dark & Steamy” to...