Table of Contents

Summerguide 2012

Features 34 The Other British Invasion As the bicentennial of the War of 1812 gets into full sail, luxury travel destinations at Maine’s seaports come alive. From Staff & Wire Reports 55 Earl of Sandwich Adam Richman loves Maine just as much as he loves food....

May 2012

May 2012 Features 22 The Devil Wears Gucci Carson Kressley brings his joie de vivre to Ogunquit Playhouse for a Red-Sox revamping of Damn Yankees. Now that’s bringing some heat! Interview by Colin W. Sargent 43 Carmen Electric Things are sizzling at The Danforth’s hot...

April 2012

April 2012 Features 23 Suite Surrender Before you check in, make sure your room comes with one of these views. From Staff & Wire Reports 28 Whatever Happened to Blueberry Ledge One man’s Peabody & Stearns is another’s reason for a modern mansion. By Brad...

February/March 2012

Features 23 Snow Falling on Yuccas Plants From Away are taking root here. By David Svenson 27 Hunger Games Before you dine, sample the menus of Maine Restaurant Week. By Lindsey B. Anderson 30 It’s a Wonderful House Life Forget the commute–work at home. By Colin W....

Winterguide 2012

Features 16 No Rules, Just Ice Vigilante skating ponds let freedom ring. By Ariel L. Martin 26 Luxurious For Sale: Dream mansions with oceanfront views that capture the imagination. By Colin W. Sargent 38 Diamonds in the Rough Same views, less money. By Kim Morse 43...

December 2011

Features 25   The Big Bank Theory Banks and credit unions across Maine offer wildly different rates. Compare with us. From Staff & Wire Reports 32    Creature Comforts Holidays are for animals, too! By Ariel L. Martin 37   Booking the Cooks When chefs are in the...

November 2011

Features 22 Art Happens As winter zips up our beaches, one motel comes alive for one night only, with art pouring out of its rooms. By Ariel L. Martin 27 Car Trek It’s all about the Journey. Following clues to a hidden prize, participants find themselves while...

October 2011

October 2011 Features 23 The Maine 100tm Who needs the Fortune 500 when you have our 2011 portfolio of Maine’s top 100 businesses? Commentary by Evan Livada Data from Dun & Bradstreet 35 Tasting the Town A wave of new businesses is making the Old Port even more...

September 2011

Features 37 Aide-mémoire Franco-American female creative leaders find inspiration from their heritage. By Rhea Côté Robbins 40 Food & Wine Duets What happens when cantaloupe soup and a Loire Valley white wine collide? By Karen E. Hofreiter 47 Breaking Away...

July/August 2011

Features 32 Greetings From Cocktail Cove Tie up and dine at Maine’s classic shore restaurants. From Staff & Wire Reports 41 Naked Mountain Winter peaks reveal their secret summer selves. By Jacqueline Leahy 47 Scent of a Woman The fragrance of a perfect island day...

Summerguide 2011

Features 58 Who’s On First…Sunrise A host of locations fights for the right to claim “first sunrise in the U.S.” From Staff & Wire Reports 67 Maine Fra Diavolo America’s hottest chef shares his love affair with Maine and flirtatious renditions of our traditional...

May 2011

Features 16 Into the Woods Humphrey Bogart founded a wilderness stage in Maine? Here’s looking at our Maine Summer Theater Guide, kid. By Colin W. Sargent 31 Victory Garden Buxton farmer cultivates fame. By Karen E. Hofreiter 34 Live! From Harpswell …The Barrymores of...