November 2012
Before she’s lost to decay on the West Coast, former Antarctica researchers in Maine want to save their storied Hero.
A Real Cliffhanger
November 2012
Here’s a spot where James Bond would take his martini.
Zen Chinese Bistro
Zen & the Art of Far East Cuisine Zen poet Li Bai described life as a “big dream,” but at Portland’s new Zen Chinese Bistro, the reality is delicious. The service at Zen Chinese Bistro is the warmest, kindest, and most attentive I’ve encountered almost anywhere....
The Maine 100
October 2012
The top 100 businesses headquartered in Maine.
Divine Intervention
October 2012
The controversy surrounding the change of use at Portland’s Williston West shines a light on a growing trend.
The Rum Diaries
October 2012
The next old thing: New & Old Rum Makers
Modern Family
October 2012
Over the river and through the woods to our children’s and grandchildren’s house we go, as “trailing parents”…while we reinvent ourselves, join museum boards, and participate in the culture of an exciting new city like Portland.
Love for Sale
October 2012
eHarmony founder Dr.Neil Clark Warren surprises real estate observers by putting his 29-acre, $6.8 million waterfront estate in Kennebunkport, across from President Bush’s Walker’s Point, on the market.
Duck Tales
September 2012
What they do behind closed doors in California, we do brazenly, out in the open, in Maine. In broad candlelight.
Eventide Oyster Company
Shuck & Thrive Eventide Oyster Company ups the ante for the rest of the bed. Review by Diane Hudson We talk of many things: shoes, ships, sealing wax, cabbages, and kings. But when at Eventide Oyster Company, oysters are the thing. That, and some of the best fried...
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.