Of course, there are options for purists such as the Down East Lobster Roll Festival – but others offer up less traditional fare.
farming
Dan Marion’s a pro skier who made a sharp turn to farming and foraging in Maine
It’s been (mostly) uphill since at his Fresh Pickins Farm in Cape Elizabeth.
There are new roots on old Maine farmland in Lewiston
Somali Bantu farmers take over an old dairy farm in Lewiston.
Advice to a young farmer, from Eliot Coleman
His letter is one of 36 from food and agriculture luminaries gathered together in a new book.
When selling a farmhouse, it’s all about promoting the lifestyle
By marketing the ‘gentleman’s farm,’ real estate brokers are paying more attention to buyers’ dreams and how a listing makes them feel.
Unity farm wins $2,966 grant for system to conserve rainwater
The owners of Songbird Farm want to protect against the ravages of the next drought.
One of Westbrook’s few remaining farmers stands up to sprawl
As a residential building boom spreads toward his family’s century-old Westbrook farm, L. Arthur Randall Jr. draws a line at his pastures.
Russell Libby Awards: Scholarship recipients are already making a difference in Maine
The three award winners have their sights set on shaping their communities through agriculture.
Think about the soil when you think about what’s for dinner
You can do your bit to keep the climate from warming even faster.
August Avantaggio brings local meats to downtown Damariscotta
Riverside Butcher Co. is his answer to a Maine food dilemma (and to heritage).