Images of author E.B. White’s Maine linger, and still hold true today, on the eve of summer.

In Maine’s four-season, everybody-get-out-and-play culture, no outdoor activity inspires as much passion, both on the love side and the hate side, as ATV riding.

The Maine Warden Service was formed in 1880. Its first arrest was of a deer poacher. To many, that’s what wardens still are — the men and women who, under the auspices of the state’s Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, enforce the state’s game laws.

Maine isn’t “cold and harsh.” Just adverse to shiny. That’s why some look askance to “new penny” copper on our familiar old State House dome.

The art stolen from the Gardner wasn’t handled with care; it was ripped from its frames. Treated like loot, not art.

The passion of teachers sometimes go unnoticed for years but quietly seeps into our daily lives.

When David Rosenfelt goes to the PetSmart store in Augusta, they’re ready for him. After all, it takes a while to pile 300 pounds of kibble on a cart.

Politicians, particularly those who work in Washington, D.C., are frequently accused of being out of touch with the people they represent.

The infamous labor mural is now in a much better place, and the people are better off.