{"id":20516,"date":"2021-09-30T11:03:31","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T15:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/?p=20516"},"modified":"2021-09-30T11:03:31","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T15:03:31","slug":"october-2021-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/october-2021-2\/","title":{"rendered":"October 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,326px); height: 0; width: 100%;\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.html?backgroundColor=%23e6e6e6&amp;d=portland_monthly_magazine_october_2021&amp;hideIssuuLogo=true&amp;u=portlandmagazine\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" sandbox=\"allow-top-navigation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation allow-downloads allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-modals allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-20542\" src=\"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/OCT21Panels-1food-neon.jpg\" alt=\"OCT21Panels-1food neon\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/OCT21Panels-1food-neon.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/OCT21Panels-1food-neon-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/OCT21Panels-1food-neon-200x92.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/OCT21Panels-1food-neon-620x286.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">10 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>From the Editor<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><strong>\u201cTen Things I Love About October\u201d<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>By Colin W. Sargent<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">12 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>Letters<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>MAINE LIFE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">15 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>Chowder <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s3\"><strong>A tasty blend of the Fabulous, the Eyebrow-Raising, and the Just Plain Wrong.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s4\">23 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>The Maine 100<sup>\u2122<\/sup><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s3\"><strong>Checking back in with the state\u2019s top businesses\u2014how are we all holding up?<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>By Colin W. Sargent <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">41 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>How\u2019s Cannabiz?<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><strong>What a short, strange trip it\u2019s been!<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>From Staff &amp; Wire Reports<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><span class=\"s5\"><strong>3 GREAT JOBS<br \/>\nyou <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s5\"><strong>never heard of!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">17 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>Electric Avenues<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>John Roberts thrills our city with his neon dreams.<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>By Colin W. Sargent <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">28 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>On a Clear Day You Can See Forever<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><strong>Who needs a corner office?<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>By Alec Palmer <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">37 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>Comic Genius<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><strong>It takes a superhero to turn a hobby into a business.<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>By Jesse Stenbak<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>ARTS &amp; STYLE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">51 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>Now Playing<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><strong>Your complete arts and entertainment guide.<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>By Sofia Voltin <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">55 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>Holiday Gifts &amp; Events Guide<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>FOOD &amp; DRINK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">47 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>Food Networking<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><strong>Pier 77\u2019s culinary institute.<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>By Diane Hudson <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">49 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>Dining Guide<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>HOMES &amp; DESIGN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">69 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>Talking Walls <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s7\"><strong>\u201cThe Man Who Invented Maine\u201d<br \/>\nThe perfect corporate getaway is for sale now on the shores of Mooselookmeguntic Lake.<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s3\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>By Colin W. Sargent<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p7\"><span class=\"s1\">78 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>Maine Real Estate<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>LAST WORDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">88 <\/span><span class=\"s2\"><strong>Raw Deal <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s3\"><em>New fiction by Butch Mockler<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10 From the Editor \u201cTen Things I Love About October\u201d By Colin W. Sargent 12 Letters MAINE LIFE 15 Chowder A tasty blend of the Fabulous, the Eyebrow-Raising, and the Just Plain Wrong. 23 The Maine 100\u2122 Checking back in with the state\u2019s top businesses\u2014how are we all holding up? By Colin W. 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