November 2013
Maine’s Patron Stranger

Maine’s Patron Stranger

November 2013 Among the saints and strangers who braved the New World on the Mayflower, John Howland (1592-1672) is solidly in the stranger category as the wild man, the headline grabber, the howler. Among all the Pilgrims, he has the most to do with Maine. Why is he...

Piccolo Delizioso

Piccolo Delizioso

November 2013 By Diane Hudson Everything–from the ricotta to the lardo, the pasta, the sausages–is house-made, southern Italian… and favoloso. One-eleven Middle Street has undergone many restaurant reincarnations in 40 years. Now comes Piccolo, offering Italian fare...

Pier Review

Pier Review

November 2013
It’s the stuff that dreams, lawsuits, and disasters are made of.

Downton Party

Downton Party

November 2013
There’s a reason it’s called New England.

Hemingway

Hemingway

November 2013
Hemingway’s letter to Henry Strater

Ten Most Intriguing 2013

Ten Most Intriguing 2013

November 2013
These Mainers have a gallimaufry of accomplishments but retain a remarkable humility.

Amore Locavore

Amore Locavore

November 2013
Forget the frozen butterball this Thanksgiving and go locavore. Hunting and gathering the fresh and native is much more fun.

November 2013

November 2013

Food & Drink 67 Amore Locavore Make it a Maine Thanksgiving right down to the cranberries. By Claire Z. Cramer 71 Restaurant Guide 71 Restaurant Review Portland’s Piccolo Art & Style 18 Goings On 72 Holiday Gift Guide 109 Fiction “Clearing Out” By Christopher...