{"id":293,"date":"2009-06-01T09:49:54","date_gmt":"2009-06-01T16:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/?p=293"},"modified":"2010-02-23T11:01:21","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T18:01:21","slug":"summerguide-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/summerguide-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Summerguide 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"sg09_small\"Features <\/strong><\/p>\n

60 Dirty, Sexy Things<\/strong>
\nAnother boy-meets-gull story.
\nBy Colin Sargent<\/p>\n

63 West End Pearls<\/strong>
\nFor sale this summer: two John Calvin Stevens masterpieces.
\nBy Colin Sargent<\/p>\n

67 The Unauthorized Stephen King Companion by his No. 1 Fan<\/strong>
\nEveryone in Maine is a potential character, and everywhere we visit is part of his fictional universe. Scout the real-life locations that have inspired the frightmaster.
\nBy James L. Nelson<\/p>\n

73 Great Stone Race<\/strong>
\nNow that New Hampshire has lost face, does Whitehead Passage rocket to first place?
\nFrom Staff & Wire Reports<\/p>\n

74 Ms. Deeds<\/strong>
\nWho knew? Portland’s Jean Arthur starred with Gary Cooper in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Jimmy Stewart in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, and became beloved by filmgoers the world over.
\nBy William & Debra Barry<\/p>\n

78 Some Like it Hot<\/strong>
\nMediterranean dishes sizzle at Cleonice in Ellsworth.
\nBy Judith Gaines<\/p>\n

86 <\/strong>Dream Islands<\/a><\/strong>
\nThirty windswept islands, for sale priced from $149K to $5.75 million.
\nBy Allison Richards & Michelle Susan Twomey<\/p>\n

90 A Star Map of Maine Architecture<\/strong>
\nA guided tour of Maine’s architectural breakthroughs, by the great-grandson of John Calvin Stevens.
\nBy Paul Stevens, AIA<\/p>\n

97 Stand-Up Guys & Gals<\/strong>
\nRide the wave of paddle surfing.
\nBy Luci Pike & Jim V. McNamara<\/p>\n

99 Hang a Right at the Big Lobstah<\/strong>
\nKitsch a rising star.
\nFrom Staff & Wire Reports<\/p>\n

100 Celia’s Place<\/strong>
\nVisit a stunning recreation of Thaxter’s 1893 Island Garden at the Isles of Shoals.
\nFrom Staff & Wire Reports<\/p>\n

104 <\/strong>Good Maine Girl<\/a><\/strong>
\nBlockbuster actress Rachel Nichols brings a dash of color to Star Trek and lights up the screen in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra this summer.
\nInterview by Colin Sargent<\/p>\n

109 World Class: Beyond the Cover<\/strong>
\nWhat’s striking about New Mainers, Portraits of Our Immigrant Neighbors, is that the vivid personalities profiled are not shy \u2018role models’ or passive exemplars of \u2018diversity’-instead, right now, they dare to impact the way we live.
\nBy Rachael Hayden<\/p>\n

115 Sex, Lies & Audiotape<\/strong>
\nConfessions of a Portland tour guide.
\nBy James Horrigan<\/p>\n

119 Maine in Spain<\/strong>
\nAsk baller Nik Caner-Medley to describe his most memorable shot, and tantalizingly it’s one he missed, not made.
\nInterview by Kimberly Williams<\/p>\n

135 The Wisdom of Secret Pleasures<\/strong>
\nInterview with bestselling author Dr. Christiane Northrup of Yarmouth.
\nBy Donna Stuart<\/p>\n

In Every Issue<\/strong><\/p>\n

34 Letters<\/strong>
\nWe hear from readers about Kara DioGuardi on the Bonnie Hunt Show, New York Yankee infiltrators in the Portland Rotary Club, and the world’s most edible view.<\/p>\n

36 Goings On<\/strong>
\nYou’re So Maine. You probably think this summer’s about you.<\/p>\n

55 Chowder<\/strong>
\nA tasty blend of the fabulous, noteworthy, and absurd.<\/p>\n

130 Restaurant Review<\/strong>
\n“Island Whirl”: A night of the shooting stars at the Inn at Peaks Island.
\nBy Diane Hudson<\/p>\n

131 Dining Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n

194 New England Homes & Living<\/strong><\/p>\n

225 Fiction<\/strong>
\n“History Lesson”
\nBy Lewis Robinson<\/p>\n

230 Flash<\/strong><\/p>\n

Departments<\/strong><\/p>\n

30 From the Editor<\/strong>
\n“Your Summer is Very Important to Us.”
\nBy Colin Sargent<\/p>\n

125 Personal Shopper<\/strong>
\n“Drift Away.” Not your weird uncle’s driftwood-these contemporary furniture pieces & accents bring the ocean into your home.
\nBy Amy Louise Reynolds<\/p>\n

127 Market Watch<\/strong>
\nJunk from a monk? These vessels, made for the tourist trade from 1959-1984, are sailing at auction to the tune $7,000.
\nBy Sarah Cumming Cecil<\/p>\n

140 Maine Guide to Wellness<\/strong><\/p>\n

189 House of the Month<\/strong>
\n“Anchor’s Away.” Now for the news and weather at Kittery Point. Boston newscaster Randy Price of WHDH has put his oceanfront mansion up for sale. For up-to-the-minute traffic reports on Storrow Drive…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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