A breakdown of the politicians, celebrities and others who made an impression on their recent trips to Maine.
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Posted inMaine, News
Mainers and visitors embrace end of summer: ‘It’s bittersweet’
The last precious weeks before fall are spent at the beach and wandering the Old Port.
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Posted inLeslie Bridgers, Maine, News, Things to Do
Fit a whole Maine summer into its last official weekend | Column
Forget to have fun over the past few months? Here’s a plan to pack it all in before Labor Day ends.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
These Mainers spend their Saturdays shopping in strangers’ yards
From human-sized nutcrackers to boxes of hair dye, people find good deals — and entertainment — by yard-sale hopping on weekend mornings.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Beat the Maine heat with cold soups
These three recipes from Mainers can get you started.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Food & Dining, Leslie Bridgers, News, Things to Do
Squeeze in these seasonal activities before the tourists get here | Column
In the month before Memorial Day, many of Maine’s summer destinations are ready and waiting.
Posted inLeslie Bridgers, Maine, News, Politics
The world mostly sees one side of Maine. Could this year be different? | Column
A look at how the state is portrayed by national media outlets, as they find more reasons to visit.
Posted inLeslie Bridgers, Life & Culture, Maine
Are Maine summers losing their magic? | Column
Heat waves, shark sightings, tickborne illnesses and poor air quality have taken the shine off what’s supposed to be our most glorious season.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
A threat for frost and a chance at 80 degrees: the end of summer in Maine
It’s a tale as old as time. The transition period between summer and fall tends to lead to interesting weather. This week features a taste of summer and a glimpse at what lies ahead.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Comfortable days will start the work week; rain chances are limited
Pretty nice stretch of weather on the way after the soaker on Saturday. Expect a lot of sunshine and days in the 70s with low humidity.