Jul 19, 2024 | Gallery Pages
Muddy Toes Pottery Tiffany Tripp was raised in Gray, Maine. She married her high school sweetheart in 1987 and, over the next 27 years, devoted her time to raising their three sons and one daughter on the muddy clay banks of the Royal River in New Gloucester. It was...
Jul 18, 2024 | Blog, Eats, Food, Restaurant, Stories, Stories - Summer 2024
Written by Sara Caron | photography by Jose Leiva Bab’s Table LLC – named after owner-operator Joanie Silfen’s mother, Barbara “Babs” Marienhoff, and the family’s motto of sharing an open table – has embodied the spirit of sharing delicious and soul-serving...
Jul 17, 2024 | Blog, Business, Eats, Food, Stories, Stories - Summer 2024
by Jillian Netherland | photography by Brewster Burns Sheila and Charles Foley purchased Attwood Farm in 2011 and, by 2019, had begun selling their own line of salsas and baked goods. Little did they know, the world was about to change and with it, a door opening...
Jul 15, 2024 | Blog, Business, Eats, Food, Stories, Stories - Summer 2024
by Jessica Gendron-Labbe | photography by Mark Turcotte On the lower end of Sabattus Street, tucked in beside Rancourt’s Laundrymat, sits The Cupcakery Café & Bake Shop, a bakery built to inspire and create opportunity. Inside, you will find cakes, cookies,...
Jul 12, 2024 | Business, Education, Outdoors, Stories, Stories - Summer 2024
by Michael Krapovicky | photography provided by Agassiz Village On the banks of Thompson Lake in Poland, Maine, an oasis for children of all races, creeds, and economic strata exists—Agassiz Village. Agassiz, (pronounced AG-uh-see), is an institution founded by a...
Jul 9, 2024 | Blog, Business, Food, Outdoors, Stories, Stories - Summer 2024, Travel
by Jillian Netherland | photography by Jennifer Grace Nestled atop a picturesque hill in Greene sits the farmland known as Vista of Maine. Recognized for its plentiful fruit harvests, the Vista is also a renowned event venue, specializing in creating magical...
Apr 18, 2024 | Publisher's Note
Letter from the PUBLISHER Well, hello there, spring; it seemed to greet us a little early this year, and I’m all about that. This issue snuck up on me, as they all do. But what partially made the time fly is that we were having so much fun on our Beer Trail featured...
Apr 15, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Community History, Music, Stories, Stories - Spring 2024
by Michael Krapovicky| photography by Brewster Burns Because of the delay from COVID-related shutdowns, the Maine Music Society is observing its 50th anniversary this year rather than in 2022. The Golden Jubilee, a series of events commemorating the MMS’ long tenure...
Apr 13, 2024 | Business, Education, Fashion, Stories, Stories - Spring 2024
by Jillian Netherland | photography by Jose Leiva “I had lived in Maine off and on for the last 19 years,” shares owner and master stylist, Daria Jones. “When I moved back this last time, I noticed an influx of people with textured hair and felt I should open a...
