How do you know if an adult day memory-care program is right for your loved one? We call it the window of opportunity. We want folks to come in at a higher functionality because it is a lot of ...

Maine’s most influential architects since the early 19th century designed buildings that expressed the priorities and aspirations of their generation. But their projects were not merely of the moment.

March 8, 1945, started as a routine day for Dean Yeaton. His father’s remote logging camp on the edge of western Maine’s Spencer Lake had no electricity and no running water. In the morning, the ...

In November of 2016, brothers Mark and Steve Ferguson were on their way to a craft fair in Oakland to sell restored vintage axes. At the time, Mark and Steve, together with their longtime friend Barry ...

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Maine’s history is full of wars, shipwrecks, epidemics, and everyday lives cut short. In some corners of the state, it feels like the past hasn’t quite packed up and left. Myths, legends, and ...

When JoAnn Lapoint became a grandmother, she decided to make good on her long-held desire for a guest house on her seven-acre riverside property in Kennebunk — for visiting family and to potentially ...

Wendell Gilley of Southwest Harbor is a near-legend among admirers of carved birds. Over a period of 35 years, he has produced more than 6,000 carvings, some selling for several thousand dollars.

On a bitterly cold, bluebird afternoon last winter, a trio of women in matching blaze-orange parkas gathered at Quarry Road Trails, in Waterville, to will a Greek goddess from a hunk of snow. They’d ...

So the season for Maine restaurants is not off to a good start. But before long, we hope, the summer will be here in earnest and we will be making reservations and gathering around tables and raising ...