Food&Drink 35 Hungry Eye “My Favorite Year” Portland hasn’t just climbed the yum yum tree. We’re reaching starry heights, from “Best Of” lists to “America’s No. 1.” Meet the local tastes and talents who dare to challenge the expectations of foodies everywhere. By...
Food&Drink 35 Hungry Eye “The Ultimate Frutti di Mare” Local families share the stories behind the recipes at the Italian Heritage Center’s annual holiday feast. By Sofia Voltin 57 Cheers “Pop Life” The right bubbles for your New Year’s toast. By Ralph Hersom 60...
Perspectives 8 From the Editor “Maine, Sweetheart” By Colin W. Sargent 11 Letters 65 L’Esprit de l’Escalier “Borders” What’s separating our paths? By Rhea Côté Robbins Art&Style 109 Words “On Island” By Susan Minot Personalities 34 Ten Most Intriguing Get to know...
Personalities 37 Nothing Can Stop Her Now Nicole Maines is Hollywood’s newest North Star. Interview By Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya 43 Busy Hands In rediscovering ancient trades, we share a dream of exploring the future through the past. By Diane Hudson Maine Life 17...
Food&Drink 109 Hungry Eye “Getting Fresh” Insider tips from ocean to plate. By Claire Z. Cramer 119 Cheers “Drinks? Ahoy!” From tinnies to rosé, what we’re uncorking onboard. By Ralph Hersom 124 Dining Guide Twenty-five select area restaurants strut their stuff....
Shelter & Design 198 Flying in Place If what you’re looking for is drama, excitement, and exposure, then strap on your spike heels and strike a pose at Rockhouse off Shore Road in York. By Colin W. Sargent 268 A Thousand Julys If serenity, comfort, and lazy family...
Art&Style 25 Up in Lights Sam Bagala of Gray takes us behind the curtain of Hamilton’s groundbreaking national tour. By Sarah Moore 27 Summer Theater Preview 57 Maine’s Close-Up Five directors cast Maine as the star of the silver screen. By Sarah Moore 101 Fiction...
Maine Life 13 Maine Classics 15 Concierge 16 Experience 25 Chowder 27 Portland After Dark “The Low/High Life” Every starry flight of fancy gets more fun when you come down to earth. Like evening dresses with sneakers and french fries with champagne, Portland’s...
Shelter&Design 39 Living Large Eavesdrop in the plush drawing rooms of three mansions for sale on the soaring coast of Maine. By Colin W. Sargent 51 Maine Coast on a Shoestring Grab an oceanfront getaway from $159,000 to $225,000! By Sarah Moore & Madison...
Personalities 37 East End Pups On the street and off the leash. Meet the four-legged residents who are the denizens, habitués, and defining furry personalities of our city. Their pet peeve? “West-End Doggies.” From Staff & Wire Reports 61 Loving Linda Lavin The...
Personalities 39 Old Port Pups On the street and off the leash. Meet the four-legged residents who are the denizens, habitués, and defining furry personalities of our city. From Staff & Wire Reports Photos by Meaghan Maurice Perspectives 12 From the Editor 14...
Personalities 33 Ten Most Intriguing We bring you up close to ten Mainers causing a stir worldwide: Hawa Ibrahim and Khadija Hussein, Mother and Daughter on the Move; Senator Angus King, Arctic Visionary; Yamilah Saravong, Emerging Actor; Amanda Charlton Herbert,...
