Maine

Home & Property

Either-Or: An Island Retreat in Maine vs. a City Condo in Boston

Which would you choose?

City Life

Chasing the Midnight Ghost

On an overcast day in 1927, two French pilots set off across the Atlantic Ocean all but destined to beat Charles Lindbergh in a race between New York and Paris. Then they disappeared. Now, 90 years later, has one man finally found history’s most mythic missing plane buried in New England?

City Life

The ACLU Is Suing Paul LePage for Blocking People on Facebook

Paul LePage, the notoriously boisterous governor of Maine, has tangled with the media, gotten caught crudely threatening a lawmaker, and attracted national attention for his inflammatory and […]

Home & Property

On the Market: A Vibrant Victorian in York

14 Kendall Road, York, Maine Price: $995,000 Size: 2,068 square feet Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 1.5 This colorful Victorian in York, Maine isn’t just a quirky beach house—it’s a […]

City Life

Susan Collins Said Some Savage Things on a Hot Mic

Maine Sen. Susan Collins and Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed, consider this your periodic reminder to always make sure you’re not gabbing into a hot mic before […]

City Life

Watch This Maine Lobsterman Save a Seal Pup from a Net

A seal pup has a couple of lobstermen to thank for rescuing it from certain death after it found itself insnared in a net. In […]

Home & Property

Maine’s New Glamping Tents Are So Darn Pretty

Remember that stunning sneak peek of Maine’s new glamping experience? Earlier this year, Sandy Pines Campground in Kennebunkport announced it would be launching professionally designed glamping tents for its first […]

Weddings

Wedding Venues in Portland, Maine

Whether you prefer to say “I do” high above the city or down by the harbor, weddings in this urbane destination are all about the views.

City Life

A Maine L.L. Bean Factory Was Evacuated after a Bomb Threat

L.L. Bean workers were forced to evacuate a factory in Brunswick, Maine Thursday night after someone reportedly discovered a bomb threat written on a note. Police […]

City Life

Someone Claimed a “Covfefe” License Plate in Maine

My new license plate? #covfefe pic.twitter.com/EPxEoHV6tL — Joe Blanchette (@MotoRhody) May 31, 2017 Ever since a mysterious late-night message with a gibberish word popped up […]

Restaurants

Eventide Oyster Co. Is Shipping Down to Boston

The owners of Portland’s wildly popular Eventide Oyster Co. are bringing a new casual seafood restaurant to the Fenway this summer. But has Boston reached peak oyster?

City Life

Maine Ranked Most Fun State in New England

They don’t call it Vacationland for nothing. Maine was ranked the most fun state in New England and 11th most fun nationwide, according to a […]

City Life

Trump Applauds Maine Gov. Paul LePage’s Weight Loss

Maine Gov. Paul LePage has slimmed down, and the White House is taking notice. In a press conference announcing a new executive order directing interior secretary Ryan […]

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Two Maine Men Charged with Smuggling Baby Eels

Two Maine men have been arraigned in U.S. District Court in Portland on federal trafficking charges related to baby eels, or elvers. Longtime commercial elver dealer […]

City Life

Oxford Comma Decides Court Case in Maine Labor Dispute

Vampire Weekend and the AP Stylebook be damned! The Oxford comma—or rather, the lack of one—helped decide a Maine court case over overtime pay for […]