Month: October 2021
Maine Women Surf Celebrates ‘Behind the Waves’
When Pam Chevez moved to Maine from Mexico City five years ago, she had no visions of herself surfing here. Like most people, Pam imagined surfing as a warm-weather activity, done
Jill Ryan: Art Translated into a Clothing Design Firm
“I’m a size large and I don’t know what to wear,” the woman said to Jill, doubtful that the shopping trip would result in any
Heather Cote Launches Her Own Business During Pandemic
Late U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt is credited with saying, “a smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.” Heather Cote, who overcame childhood bullying, anxiety,
Couple Finds Love and Success in the Movie Industry in Maine
“Maine holds a special place in my heart because it is where Aron and I fell in love and also learned the challenges and opportunities of
Lubec is Lovely at Any Time of Year
The tiny town of Lubec, in the “Sunrise County,” holds many hidden gems in the easternmost region of Maine. The iconic red-and-white-striped lighthouse at Quoddy Head State
Annie Beauregard: Learning Her Way Through a Pandemic
No one goes into medical school expecting it to be easy, but students like Annie Beauregard who have had to complete their residency during the pandemic have faced unexpected
‘I’m Afraid You’ll Have to Fly to Tahiti’
The nurse gave me a sympathetic look over her glasses. I was in the clinic of a remote atoll trying to figure out a chronic
Celeste June Henriquez: Exploring Life through Art
When Celeste June Henriquez needed a way to express herself as a child, she turned to art. Now, after twenty years as a freelance illustrator, her new series Guardians explores
The Shops at Cape Neddick Offer Custom Service and Homemade Charm
On Route 1 in York is a barn that once sat in a wooded section of town known as Toddsville back in the early 1800s.