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Maine Life<\/b><\/h4>\n

11 <\/span>Chowder<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span>
\n<\/b>A tasty blend of the Fabulous,
\nthe Eyebrow-Raising, and the
\nJust Plain Wrong.<\/span><\/p>\n

16<\/span> <\/span><\/strong>Harbor Lights<\/span> <\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span>Local legends sparkle in
\nthe Parade of Lights.
\n<\/b><\/span>By Sofia Voltin<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

23 <\/span><\/strong>Drinking Buddies<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>Raise a pint with man\u2019s best friend
\nat these local breweries.
\n<\/span>By Sofia Voltin
\nPhotos by Meaghan Maurice<\/span><\/p>\n

43 <\/span><\/strong>Experience<\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span>People to see and places to go
\nfrom the best listing of arts
\nexperiences in the state.<\/span><\/p>\n

53<\/span> Holiday Gifts &
\nEvents Guide<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Personalities<\/b><\/h4>\n

21<\/span><\/strong> Portland After Dark<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>\u201cHoliday Punch Lines\u201d
\n<\/span>Local comedians assign
\nNew Year\u2019s resolutions for
\nthe city of Portland.
\n<\/span>By Sofia Voltin <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

29<\/span><\/strong> Miracle on Maine Streets<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>Director Michael Nickles on
\nhis indie film Holly Star.<\/em>
\n<\/span>Interview by Sofia Voltin<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Perspectives<\/b><\/h4>\n

6<\/span><\/strong> From the Editor<\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span>\u201cAccordion Crimes\u201d
\n<\/span>Through a glass, darkly:
\nPorteous, Mitchell & Braun.
\n<\/b>By Colin W. Sargent<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

8<\/span> Letters<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Food & Drink<\/b><\/h4>\n

13 <\/span><\/strong>Hungry Eye<\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span>\u201cHeavenly Holidays\u201d
\n<\/span>Savoring memories in
\nthe 21st century.
\n<\/b>By Rhea C\u00f4t\u00e9 Robbins<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

38<\/span> Dining Guide<\/span><\/a><\/span>
\n<\/span><\/strong>Sixteen select area
\nrestaurants strut their stuff.<\/span><\/p>\n

39<\/span><\/strong> Restaurant Review<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>\u201cPearl Diving\u201d
\nA perfect escape from the cold.
\n<\/b>By Colin W. Sargent<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Art & Style<\/b><\/h4>\n

80 <\/span><\/strong>Fiction<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>\u201cWhat Are the Deer?\u201d
\n<\/b>By Anna Chotlos<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

Shelter & Design<\/b><\/h4>\n

31 <\/span><\/strong>The Cool Table<\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span>Bank branches chart a
\nfresh course to win a
\nyounger audience.
\n<\/b>By Kyle Battle<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

66 <\/span>Holidays in
\nthe Kennebunks<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

71<\/span><\/strong> House of the Month<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>\u201cRiver Bank\u201d
\nLovely house, tragic tale.
\n<\/b>By Colin W. Sargent<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

74 <\/span><\/strong>Homes & Living<\/a><\/strong>
\n<\/b><\/span><\/span>Exciting Real Estate listings,
\ninnovative products, and exacting
\nartisans to make your fantasy of
\na home in Maine come true. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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