Candlepin is a New England tradition worth experiencing, but a resurgence in 10-pin bowling means more modern facilities and food.
Out & About Greater Portland
Use for Out and About Greater Portland edition
Tour the breweries of Greater Portland
Get in on the craft-beer craze.
Pick of the week: July and August events in Greater Portland and the Lakes Region
3-6 p.m. July 6, Beers in the Barn Festival, Wolfe’s Neck Center, 184 Burnett Road, Freeport, $30-$60, 21-plus. wolfesneck.org. Sample beers (and kombucha and cider) from two dozen breweries featuring ingredients that have been grown, foraged or harvested from the forest, fields and waterways of Maine. Lift your tasting glass at historic Mallett Barn to support […]
Price Points: Have a hamburger at all costs in Greater Portland
Here’s a cheap, moderate and expensive option for the summer classic.
Hit the beach in Greater Portland and the Lakes Region
There are options for everyone, from dog owners to surfers.
Learn Maine lingo
Knowing these words will help you get by while traveling the state.
Search for Maine’s summertime celebs
An interactive map of Maine’s most famous seasonal residents and visitors.
Made in Maine: See what’s cooking at Fork Food Lab
The Portland incubator allows food startups to share kitchen space and equipment.
Pick a park – there’s one near you
A guide to state parks in southern and western Maine with camping, hiking, swimming and more.
Featured event: Old Port Festival
After 46 years, Portland’s summer kick-off is happening for the last time on June 9.