Month: August 2021
September Offers Plenty of Fun Things to Do!
As life slowly eases back toward normal, more festivals, fairs, tours, and events are ours to enjoy. Some would argue that September, with warm days, crisp evenings, and the
Erin French Has Made The Lost Kitchen a Maine Institution
This spring Erin French published her memoir, Finding Freedom, about the years that led to the founding of her renowned restaurant, The Lost Kitchen, in Freedom, Maine. At first, she said, “I felt
Three Maine Women Reflect on Service as Peace Corps Volunteers
They sought adventure. They wanted to travel and meet new people and experience different cultures. But most of all, these three women wanted to make
Meet the Entrepreneurs Behind the Southwest Harbor Renaissance
This summer several freshly remodeled shops and restaurants dot Main Street of Southwest Harbor. Around the corner, the variety store that had sold newspapers and cigarettes is now a boutique with one-of-a-kind creations from
Love on a Plate: Yankee Breakfast Bake
The Yankee Chef It is not often I enjoy a savory bread pudding, but when I do, it is only in the Yankee style! I
Sarah Chadbourne Treats Every Kitchen Project like It is for Her Family
Sarah Boynton Chadbourne worked at her father’s Sunoco station in downtown Kennebunk when she was a teenager. She spent countless hours every summer pumping gas, changing tires, and building relationships with customers. Sometimes
Caribou Army Vet to Compete for World Cup
Tammy Landeen doesn’t like sitting on the sidelines. This 44-year-old Caribou resident spent more years than she’d like to admit being a spectator, watching her
Meet Nicolle Littrell: Maine’s Dory Woman
I am an ocean rower. I row traditional-style wooden boats in and around Belfast Bay, which is part of Penobscot Bay in the Midcoast region