Academe Brasserie and Tavern

December 2011 Head of the Class By Diane Hudson Kennebunk Inn’s surprising new “Academe.” Inspired by Cat Cora’s praise for Academe Brasserie and Tavern’s Lobster Pot Pie on Food Network’s The Best Thing I Ever Ate, we slip into the newly renovated Kennebunk Inn for a...

The Big Bank Theory

December 2011
With so many banks and credit unions vying for your business, who are you going to choose in 2012?

Seasons’ Delights

December 2011
Everyone loves Maine’s specialty foods, but timing is key. Seize the day with our 2012 gourmet calendar.

Love That Dirty Waters

December 2011
Director John Waters on his December 11 Christmas show at State Theatre to promote his book, Role Models.

Enchanted Forest

December 2011
Storybrooke, Maine, is home to “all the classic characters we know. Or think we know.”

True Lyrics

November 2011
With crowds of Portland fans, talented “Aspie” Regina Lucchese has discovered applause in her uncharted darkness.

Fez Mediterranean Cuisine

November 2011 Finding Fez By Diane Hudson Abraham Lembara is co-owner and chef at Fez on Washington Avenue. Born in Morocco, he spent 2.5 years at the Miami Culinary Institute before becoming executive chef at Miami’s Ritz-Carlton and Four Seasons. He specialized in...

Art Happens

November 2011
Locals used to drive by the Nevada Motel thinking it was on the wrong strip. But in one night, it turned from motel to art exhibit.

The Things We Carried

November 2011
Before we were known for our quality of life, we actually made things. We’re not making a point here, we’re just saying…

Maine 100

October 2011
Our balsam-scented answer to the Fortune 500 is full of surprises.

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