PERSPECTIVES

10 From the Editor

13 Letters

17 Winterguide

ART & STYLE

15 Maine Classics

25 Goings On

31 Chowder

95 Fiction
“First Love” by Dan Domench

PERSONALITIES

75 Wonder Man
Falmouth’s Ben Bridges plays guitar with the stars.
By Cody E. Marcroft

FOOD & DRINK

57 365 Big Nights
Your ticket to a year of delicious dining events & destinations.
By Claire Z. Cramer

84 Dining Guide

85 Restaurant Review
Ebb & Flow makes a splash in the Old Port.

MAINE LIFE

33 Portland After Dark: Tables for Two
It’s the season for romance.
By Olivia Gunn

79 Year of the Yang
Find a festive Chinese New Year celebration in Maine.
By Claire Z. Cramer

81 Washed, Dried & Folded
A tale of Portland’s vanished Chinese laundries.
By Gary W. Libby

SHELTER & DESIGN

41 High Society
For sale: oceanfront mansions with secrets to tell.
By Colin W. Sargent

55 Waterfront Below $175K
Affordable homes on the water are not just a dream.
From Staff & Wire Reports

88 New England Homes & Living