Table of Contents
July/August 2016

July/August 2016

Perspectives 16 From the Editor 18 Letters 23 2016 Festival Guide 34 Experience 101 L’Esprit de l’Escalier “Journey Across the Language Bridge” By Rhea Côté Robbins Art&Style 25 Blue Skies & Red Claws The Maine Lobster Festival comes to life in Rockland this...

Summerguide 2016

Summerguide 2016

Personalities 40 I Fooled Around and Fell in Love…With Maine Blues legend Elvin Bishop  talks Maine, music, and Japanese ahead of his stop at Rockland’s North Atlantic Blues Festival July 17. Interview by Colin W. Sargent 191 The Last Picture Show? Drama behind the...

May 2016

May 2016

Personalities 37 Shape Shifter Impresario Andy Verzosa surprises in Ogunquit. Interview by Sarah Moore 77 Fantastic Voyage Dr. Deb Walters finishes her epic kayak voyage–after spinal surgery. Interview by Claire Z. Cramer 96 Flash Perspectives 10 From the Editor 12...

April 2016

April 2016

Perspectives  8 From the Editor 10 Letters 89 L’Esprit de l’Escalier “Dépaysement” By Rhea Côté Robbins Maine Life 12 Maine Classics 15 Experience 20 Chowder 23 Portland After Dark: “Let’s Dance” Release the dancers! Dance class as a transition to nights on the town....

February/March 2016

February/March 2016

Perspectives 8 From the Editor 10 Letters 23 Warm Weather Getaways 67 L’Esprit de l’Escalier “April In Paris in Maine” By Rhea Côté Robbins Food&Drink 54 Eat, Drink, Restaurant Week Your table awaits. By Claire Z. Cramer 68 Dining Guide 69 Restaurant Review The...

December 2015

December 2015

Food&Drink 53 Party, Party It’s that time of year. “Throw the Perfect Party,” a sparkling showcase of delicious Maine ingredients, from hip and thrifty to the ultimate decadence, with money no object. By Claire Z. Cramer 62 Dining Guide 63 Restaurant Review Tuscan...

November 2015

November 2015

Perspectives 10 From the Editor 12 Letters 59 L’Esprit de l’Escalier “Moi, Enfin” By Rhea Côté Robbins Art&Style 47 She’s All That Paula Poundstone comes to Ogunquit this month. Interview by Nina Livingstone 51 Art On Ice This art collection, currently in Maine,...

October 2015

October 2015

Perspectives 12 From the Editor 15 Letters 43 The Maine 100 Our 2015 portfolio of Maine's top earning companies. Commentary by Evan Livada Data from Dun & Bradstreet 67 L’Esprit de l’Escalier “Meltdown” By Rhea Côté Robbins Personalities 35 Right Now Judd Nelson...

September 2015

September 2015

Art& Style 51 Maine Painters, A Catalog 48-page special report: A compendium across the centuries. Curated by Honour Mack, Andres Verzosa & Bruce Brown 109 Weaves of Grass Basket maker Clara Neptune Keezer takes her life into her hands. By Bunny McBride 113...

July/August 2015

July/August 2015

Maine Life 23 Maine Classics 25 Maine Festivals 39 Experience 47 Chowder 49 Portland After Dark: Where the Locals Go Seek out a classic saloon. By Jeanee Dudley 65 Destination Anywhere All aboard for lighthouses, seals, music, and cocktails. By Michelle Twomey...

Summerguide 2015

Summerguide 2015

Summerguide 2015 Special: 56-Page Tall Ships Guide 89 Incoming! Summer of the Tall Ships A complete guide to the historic fleet and the schedules across the summer. By Colin S. Sargent, Foreword by James L. Nelson Personalities 63 Now That’s a Wrap Tim Janis, Kate...

May 2015

May 2015

Maine Life 15 Maine Classics 23 Goings On 27 Chowder 29 Portland After Dark: Many Faces of the City If downtown were a movie you’d never seen... By Olivia Gunn 35 Nouvelle Old Port Stylish newcomers abound. By Claire Z. Cramer  Perspectives 10 From the Editor 12...