Letter
2022
Art review: Emotional shows in Portland, Rockland explore African diasporic experience
Billy Gerard Frank exposes what life was like for a gay teenager in Grenada, while Daniel Minter narrates the appalling story of Maine’s Malaga Island.
In the eyes of Isle Theater, all the natural world’s their stage
The company, founded in 2020 by Deer Isle native Marvin Merritt IV and Anna Fitzgerald, is staging its latest site-specific play on a working farm in Penobscot.
Green Plate Special: A Limington farm is making labne, a Middle Eastern yogurt cheese delicious no matter how you spell it
Try labne as a spread with bread and olive oil or in an Israeli couscous salad.
For multi-sport athletes, summer’s a busy, hectic season
Training and games for high school teams combined with travel team schedules can keep young players on the go seven days a week.
A brief (and personal) guide to campfire cooking
I pulled together this quick campfire cooking checklist of sorts, based on my interviews and my own experience. Here goes: Research the fire rules at your campsite. Never assume. Review safety. For the Girl Scouts of Maine, this includes keeping long hair out of your face and away from the fire, ensuring no more than […]
A perfect day for kayaking, then a swell from the sea
Capsized in the open ocean, Michael Beaudoin thought he would die alone – and almost did.
Obituary: Alice “Allie” E. Abbott
SKOWHEGAN – Alice “Allie” E. Abbott, beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, auntie, niece, cousin and friend, passed away on July 16, 2022, …