"The sugaring season is shrinking and getting earlier. But really, the biggest thing is it’s becoming more unpredictable." ...

Located at 3,620 feet, it boasts elevated comfort food and bird’s-eye views. For hearty Mainers and adventurous visitors, outdoor dining is a popular way to enjoy the state’s scenery, all year round.

On Thanksgiving, Dan Powell will set his two acres of woods along Route 124 alight with 62,070 LED bulbs worth of twinkling Yuletide cheer.

From pomegranate frosted to classic chocolate, these are the doughnuts our staff loves the most.

[dropcap letter=”T”]his time of year, the number of companies producing plays is pruned way back, but the choices are bolder, more varied, and more ambitious — just what we need to lure us out of ...

The team was America's best hope at the World Pilot Gig Championships in England last year.

When Mario and Kitty Costello unpacked their new leprechaun-green kitchen cabinets, their teenage daughters threw some shade. “They were like, ‘Seriously, that’s the color you picked?’” Kitty says.

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from October's photo. Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where ...

Quilting had South Portland's Judy Gates feeling boxed in, so she started piecing together nature-themed textile collages instead.

The Veterans for Peace cofounder found solace in the Maine countryside.

Over 30 years working as an environmental scientist and planner, quilting had been Judy Gates’s creative outlet. But in 2020, the medium had her feeling boxed in. “I wanted a way to still use fabric ...