Maine

Home & Property

Made in New England: The Menorasaurus Rex

Lisa Pierce of Portland, Maine, has been selling whimsical candelabras from her Etsy shop, the Vanilla Studio, since July 2014. Since then, her made-to-order menorahs, which are crafted […]

Arts & Entertainment

Two Missing Paintings from Portland, Maine Heist Recovered Near Boston

Two paintings stolen from the Portland Museum of Art in a 2013 heist have been recovered, according to an announcement from the Federal Bureau of […]

Weddings

Dream Destination: Migis Lodge in South Casco, Maine

Whether it’s covered in a sea of spring flowers, radiant with summertime sun beams, or warmed by fall’s signature oranges and reds, a wedding at Migis Lodge is a […]

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Arts & Entertainment

Maine Beer Co. Releases Dinner #7 This Weekend

Book a hotel room, throw the cooler in the trunk, and zip up your fleece: Maine Beer Co. is releasing its latest batch of the double IPA […]

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Arts & Entertainment

Aerosmith Drummer Joey Kramer Is Opening a Restaurant in Maine

This post originally appeared on Vanyaland. While Steven Tyler is busy going country, Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer is still grinding. This month, it was revealed […]

Home & Property

On the Market: A Private Island in Maine

Pound of Tea Island, Freeport, ME Price: $529,000 Size: 480 square feet Bedrooms: 1 Baths: 1 This rocky .25-acre island, just a short boat ride from South […]

City Life

Judges: ‘Ample Evidence’ Maine Treasure Hunter Schemed to Defraud Investors

Federal prosecutors have “ample evidence” that Maine treasure hunter Greg Brooks schemed to defraud investors of at least $8 million in a salvage operation off […]

Restaurants

Best of the Day: Maine Sail Freight Dining Events – August 31, 2015

Welcome to Best of the Day, our daily recommendation for what to check out around town. If you do one thing in Boston today, consider […]

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Restaurants

Shipping Down to Boston: Maine Sail Freight Arrives in Boston Harbor

Yes, the goods at Boston Public Market are already pretty spectacular (especially those cider donuts). And now, they’ve gone and upped the ante: Your groceries […]

City Life

Feds: Maine Treasure Hunter Told Pal, ‘We’re Both Going to Get F—ked Now’

Two days after we published an investigative story about the Maine treasure hunter Greg Brooks—who claimed to have found the world’s richest shipwreck off Cape Cod—the […]

Home & Property

On the Market: The Maine Home for All Seasons

550 North Deer Isle Rd., Deer Isle, ME Price: $1,425,000 Size of Property: 9.5 acres Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3.5 South of Bar Harbor, rural Deer Isle has a neighborly reputation despite having […]

City Life

Owner: Saddleback Mountain Needs a New Chairlift or It Will Close

A popular northern Maine ski destination announced this week that they need a new chairlift or they will not open this winter. The family owned […]

City Life

One of the Rarest Lobsters in the World Was Found in Maine Waters

Consider the rare split-colored lobster: unusual catch turns up in Maine http://t.co/R3JsumvS3p — Guardian US (@GuardianUS) July 7, 2015 New England has become a hotbed […]

City Life

Does Boothbay Have a Vodka Problem?

Booze king Paul Coulombe wants to upgrade a coastal Maine town into a luxury destination. He says he just wants to save a dying hamlet. But his neighbors think he’s putting them on the road to ruin.

Home & Property

A Newspaper-Themed Hotel Is Opening in Portland, Maine

New England’s newspapers keep on reinventing themselves, but not always in the most expected of ways. Boston now has a Whole Foods at the former Herald site, […]