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September 2013

September 2013

Features: 33 A Little Light Music Artist Philippe Bergeron transforms urban nightscapes into light magic. Interview by Robert Witkowski 39 Near East, Downeast Remember when everyone wanted to let the genie out of the bottle? By Colin W. Sargent 51 The Secret Sharer...

July/August 2013

July/August 2013

Features 40 Requiem for a Replica? Freshened up in Portland, the Amistad charts a course for the unknown. By Stacy Sullivan 45 Venue Menu If there’s one thing we’ve got, it’s festivals. From Staff & Wire Reports 52 Fit For a King The nine lives of the BIW-built...

Summerguide 2013

Summerguide 2013

Features 36 Hot Blue Steel Rockland’s North Atlantic Blues Festival turns 20. Interview by Claire Z. Cramer 73 Glamping, Thoreau Style Navigate your way to creature comforts on Moosehead Lake. By Robert Witkowski 81 Chef Salad Innovative chefs come to us with...

May 2013

Features 20 The Tardy Boys’ (Awesome) Adventure A new curtain rises in our Maine Summer Theater Preview. By Claire Z. Cramer 37 Cafés of Portland Open the doors and see all the people. From Staff & Wire Reports 41 Search for the Alpha Salmon Omega 3, Omega 6, and...

April 2013

Features 25 Renaissance Revival See how we’re getting down to business 
as a big-league hotel destination. By Patrick Venne 33 Mutiny on the Bounty II After the disaster comes the inquiry. By Colin W. Sargent 37 Unforgettable The ebb and flow of John Marin’s renown is...

February/March 2013

Features: 28 Mid-Century Marvel A sleek, chic modernist home by Walter Gropius shocks a shingled cottage coastline. By Brad Emerson 35 The Name of the Rose A few famous Mainers reveal their signature blooms. By Colin W. Sargent 41 One Thousand and One Bites You’ve...

Winterguide 2013

Features 14 Bad to the Bone George Thorogood and the Destroyers return to State Theatre. Interview by Robert Witkowski 26 Sky High If you were Taylor Swift, which oceanfront mansion would you buy here? By Colin W. Sargent 35 Low-End Gems The same priceless views may...

December 2012

Features: 25 Rachel, Rachel Alex Cross co-star Rachel Nichols on the characters she owns. Interview by Liza Darvin 31 The Big Bank Theory 2013 For the New Year, where do you cache your cash? From Staff & Wire Reports 36 From Rome with Love A Gap Year for Grown Ups...

November 2012

Features 27 Working-Class Hero She spent her seafaring days cruising among Antarctica’s icebergs, but now she’s slipping between the world’s temporal cracks. By David Svenson 30 Ten Most Intriguing They’re new, noteworthy, and changing the way you live: Michelle Gass,...

October 2012

Features 22 Somebody Up There Likes Me Will photographic drones show us a Maine we’ve never seen before? By David Svenson 27 Divine Intervention Here’s the church, here’s the steeple: shift into retail and see all the people. By David Svenson 33 The Rum Diaries...

September 2012

Features 37  Fresh Catch New museum purchases, new trends. By David Svenson 40  The Return of Leafer Madness Prepare for the prism known as fall. By Robert Witkowski 47  Lucky Strike Am I dreaming, or is this a Spanish real? By David Svenson 49 ’Yoshi’s Choice From...

July/August 2012

Features 44 Flashdance Ships aren’t the only things guided by our Fresnel lenses. It turns out our lighthouses attract dollars. By David Svenson 53 Pocket Goddess The original Godspeed may have dazzled Pocahontas, but her replica’s a Maine girl, from Rockport. By Zoe...