Food&Drink

125 “Lobster
à la Everything”

Everywhere you look,
somebody’s playing the shell game.
From Staff & Wire Reports

147 Hungry Eye

“Oysters: A Love Story”
We check in with the “It Girl” of Portland happy hours: the oyster.
By Diane Hudson

168 Dining Guide
Twenty-one select area
restaurants strut their stuff.

169 Restaurant Review

“Eaux: A Tale of Acadie”
Echoes of Acadia at Portland’s Cajun hot spot.
By Colin W. Sargent

Personalities

105 “From Here to Eternity”
An Ogunquit Playhouse production opens in Las Vegas.
By Colin W. Sargent

153 “Endless Ocean,
Endless Love”
The secret Bar Harbor love
story of Edith Wharton’s Fast
and Loose youth.
By Colin W. Sargent

Perspectives

36 From the Editor
“The Ultimate Getaway”
By Colin W. Sargent

38 Letters

97 Portland After Dark

“Blithe Spirits”
Are distilleries the new
bar-crawl haunts?
By Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya

Art&Style

119 “Welcome to
Paris, New England”
In the movie Funny Face,
Audrey Hepburn showed us Paris.

Maine actor Hannah Daly
shows us Portland.
Photos By Diane Hudson

172 Maine Accents

240 Fiction

“How the Sea Smells”
By Ann Hood

Shelter&Design

145 “People Who
Vacation in Glass Houses”
Rooms with a view,
inside and out.
From Staff & Wire Reports

183 House of the Month

“Dream Islands”
Thirteen islands are for sale off the coast of Maine this summer. Come ashore.
By Colin W. Sargent, Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya, Catherine Bart & Molly Sposato

208 Hot Properties
& Cool Services

Exciting Real Estate listings, innovative products, and exacting artisans to make your fantasy of a home in Maine come true.

Maine Life

43 Maine Classics
Because some things
never go out of style.

45 For Insiders
Your backstage tickets
to entertainment.

47 Experience

93 Chowder
A tasty blend of the Fabulous,
the Eyebrow-Raising, and the
Just Plain Wrong.

109 “Rush Tickets”

Chase that adrenaline high
by land, sea, and sky.
By Olivia Gunn Kotsishevskaya

135 “Dear to the Pier”

Unsolved hate crime or natural cause? Rumors behind the death of beloved Old Orchard Beach jazz headliner Jimmie Lunceford spark controversy to this day.
From Staff & Wire Reports

139 “Dog Days”

These beach pups are
ready for their close-ups.
Photos by Meaghan Maurice

163 “Mainesplaining”

New to Maine? Here’s what
not to say!
By Tim Sample

Special Sections

82 Get Lost
in the Kennebunks

106 Visit Ogunquit

164 Explore the
Boothbays