Our Stories
Scribblers’ Cove
September 2012
Maine writers love to hit you where you live. But where do they live? Here are just a few touchstones.
Ahead of the Curves
September 2012
So much for lobsters and whoopie pies. Elizabeth Arden broke new ground when she made Maine the cradle of the day spa.
Shanghai Surprise
September 2012
Alex Katz in China: “An American Way of Seeing”
‘Yoshi’s Choice
September 2012
Imagine being a Japanese painter in the Ogunquit Art Colony, learning Pearl Harbor’s been attacked.
Fresh Catch
September 2012
Insider’s tip: The smart money collects what the museums are buying.
Now, Voyager
July/August 2012
Painter, diarist, curator, collector, and globetrotter Edith Cleaves Barry developed her resume from her family mansion on Summer Street in Kennebunk. This completely restored home base can now be yours for $1.425 million.
LFK
The Write Stuff By Diane Hudson Prepare to sound your barbaric yawp of praise over the rooftops of Portland. This is LFK. I feel like I’m in Paris,” quips a friend joining us at one of LFK’s long, dark tables. I agree, taking in the Lost-Gen décor, complete with...
Some Modest Proposals for House Island
July/August 2012 It’s the latest pub talk in the Old Port. What would you do with House Island–if you could pony up the $4.85 million to buy it? John Cougar Mellencamp toured Clapboard Island in Falmouth Foreside after we came out with our “Dream Islands” story...
Picnic @ Griffin Rock
July/August 2012
Does art imitate Maine or Maine imitate art? Cape Elizabeth’s Jeff Kline, executive producer of Transformers: Prime and Rescue Bots, thrives on both sides of the line.
Inside Scoop on Outliers Eatery
July/August 2012
Since the Ice House melted at 231 York Street, a new venture is on final approach to a November opening.
Coming to Maine to Study Abroad
July/August 2012
Amin and Yalda Esmaielpour enrolled at USM together. No doubt, former USM president Selma Botman, in her new role promoting a more international student body, applauds.
Event Horizon
July/August 2012
How can you top celebrating your 85th birthday by skydiving? You celebrate your 88th birthday by levitating to the Navy’s new carrier that bears your name.
ON NEWSSTANDS NOW
