The Maine Therapist Destigmatizing Mental Health on TikTok
With nearly 350,000 followers, Kristen Gingrich addresses difficult subjects with lighthearted videos and candor.
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Milkweed Man
Peaks Island’s Steve Bushey has been called a lot of things: Steve, Steven, Steve the Cartographer, and for folks who need further explanation, Steve the Professional Mapmaker. He and his wife, Angela Faeth, are the founders of Map Adventures, and
Drag Queen Cherry Lemonade Takes the Show on the Road
During the pandemic, the veteran drag performer joined with fellow performer Gigi Gabor to create Curbside Queens, a traveling drag show.
Meet the Winners of the 2022 Maine’s Top Dog Contest
Meet the Winners of the 2022 Maine’s Top Dog Contest For our inaugural Maine’s Top Dog Contest, we asked our readers to open their phones and their hearts to send us the best photos of their Maine pooches—and they delivered
When the Opioid Epidemic Reached My Country Road
In an excerpt from her new book, "Woodsqueer," writer Gretchen Legler finds a connection between the animal tracks surrounding her agrarian home and the opioid crisis.
The Voice of Mornings in Maine
Maine Public’s Irwin Gratz on how he became the most recognizable voice in the state.
Maine’s Top Foliage Expert on What to Expect This Fall
Gale Ross, the state’s fall foliage coordinator for over three decades, knows the leaves like the back of her hand.
Love Letters To Maine | April Boucher
Dear Maine, Of your many endearing qualities, what I love most is your long tradition of agricultural fairs. My favorite, the Common Ground Country Fair, is at its core a harvest celebration. The fair, hosted by the Maine Organic Farmers
From Our Readers | Love Letters to Camping
For our July issue, we asked readers to send us love letters written to camping in Maine. Continue reading
Meet the Cookbook Author Who Wants to Put Fish on Your Plate
Former chef Barton Seaver talks about the barriers to people eating more seafood and why Maine should embrace aquaculture.