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June 2022
Get on the water (without having to go in it)
From leisurely cruises to kayak tours, there are tons of ways to enjoy the coast up close.
Abortions in Maine rose at twice the national average over 3-year period
A research group that supports abortion rights said a national increase reverses a 30-year downward trend and is likely the result of policies such as Maine’s decision to expand insurance coverage of abortion.
Gordon Weil: Is authoritarian rule gaining favor?
January 6 hearings reveal true nature of political split
Funky flavors: Where to find the region’s most unusual ice cream
It was 1988 when, according to food nerd lore, Ben and Bill’s Chocolate Emporium in Bar Harbor pioneered lobster ice cream. That flavor itself may not have exactly swept the globe, but it helped awaken the public’s appetite for unusual – and unusually imaginative – ice cream flavors. These days, incarnations once considered adventurous (think […]
Letter to the editor: Arm teachers? We’ve lost our way
We need reasonable laws to keep guns away from those who want to shoot kids, or anyone else.
Letter to the editor: Oil tankers nearly gone from Portland Harbor
As a Portland resident, I do have visible access to the Portland Harbor. I have noticed a big reduction in oil tankers arriving. I understand that most oil that does come in gets pumped to Montreal. But some does stay here. There used to be at least two tankers per day and some at berth […]
Fill your summer calendar with fun
Arts and culture, community festivals, sporting events and more.
To truly sample Maine’s beer scene, go off the beaten path
These destination breweries offer a more relaxed vibe and more to do while you’re there.
How to eat at Maine’s hottest summer restaurants without a reservation
If you’re willing to dine early, settle for snacks or take a boat, you can still get a taste of these super-busy seasonal spots.