Royal River Natural Foods

February, 2017 | By: Dr. Lisa Belisle | Photography: Matt Cosby

…with baby bok choy and bump up against shiny purple eggplants. This scene provides a palate- pleasing palette that one could just as willingly paint as eat. In addition to… Continue reading →

Nurseries and Garden Centers

February, 2017 | By: Brittany Cost | Photography: Jeff Roberts

…for people looking to expand their expertise. 06 Mainescape Nursery and Garden Shop | Blue Hill Originally a landscape company, Mainescape now includes a full- service garden center and carries… Continue reading →

Black Dinah Chocolatiers

February, 2017 | By: Karen Watterson | Photography: Nicole Wolf

I’ll admit to having a Willy Wonka-type fantasy before visiting Black Dinah Chocolatiers. Would there be a river of chocolate? A glass elevator? No, neither is at Black Dinah (although… Continue reading →

Sled Ready

February, 2017 | By: Sandy Lang | Photography: Peter Frank Edwards

Going mobile in the backcountry: a snow-carpeted ride from Jackman

Waterville

Waterville

February, 2017 | By: Terri Coakley

…Rachel’s grandmother. I order a house-made cranberry juice and a gluten-free chocolate chip cookie. 12:10 p.m. @ Common Street Arts I stop into the gallery of this community arts organization… Continue reading →

Elizabeth Drucker

January, 2017 | By: Dr. Lisa Belisle | Photography: Erin Little

Teaching students to love ballet from her studio in the Topsham woods.

Port Clyde

Catching the Green Wave

October, 2016 | By: Philip Conkling | Photography: Fred Field

…6, 10, and 14. Their company’s low-overhead approach, says Steverlynck, “keeps us nimble and family-oriented. We design our schedule around our needs at home.” But there are of course major… Continue reading →

Carrabassett Valley

Finely Tuned

December, 2015 | By: Katy Kelleher | Photography: Fred Field

…compact, Ash has an athletic grace and a slightly brusque nature. Lean, lanky, and chatty, Putnam is his complete opposite, both in physical type and personality. Yet they work easily… Continue reading →

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People: Chris Putnam | Bob Ash

St. George

Hope is the Thing with Feathers

September, 2016 | By: Philip Conkling | Photography: Fred Field

…course in 1979. I had been hired to collect baseline ecological information on the 200 privately owned islands Hurricane Island Outward Bound School had permission to use, and hoped to… Continue reading →

People: Steve Kress

Ogunquit

The Delicious Experience of Ogunquit’s Harbor Candy Shop

September, 2016 | By: Sophie Nelson | Photography: Matt Cosby

…and countless bow-tied boxes full of chocolates. And there are endless cases of handmade candies -pyramids of truffles, clusters of roasted nuts bound by milk chocolate, bite-sized dark-chocolate- coated morsels… Continue reading →

People: Jean Sotiropoulos

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