All that remains of Jane Donelon's sloped lawn is a grassy path wending among flower beds planted in her free-spirited style.

The institution’s faculty empowers students to define their own path through personalized, interdisciplinary degree programs.

During the Maine Attraction performance we caught, skiers flipped, swiveled, “skied” without skis, and executed choreographed dances.

The mini abode seemed a fine spot to ride out a renovation — until the no-see-ums invaded. See inside their renovated Federal ...

The St. Albans native enjoys writing at her family's camp on Embden Pond.

Ellen Jackson lives on a busy road in Farmingdale, but her home seems to float above the din, tucked behind a curtain of ...

Grand Laker canoe builder and Registered Maine Guide Nate Bacon, on a Big Lake fishing trip last summer. Then, in the 1920s, someone showed up in town with a curious new bit of technology, an outboard ...

Some days, I go out on a boat with my neighbor, Tim, who never fails to remind me of Steinbeck’s friend Doc, a biologist and specimen collector who is the unofficial mayor in the novels Cannery Row ...

By Virginia Wright Photos by Michael D. Wilson See the 11 other Maine towns in our 2020 Best Places to Live feature. Growing up in Maine’s capital in the ’80s and ’90s, Justin Fecteau thought of Water ...

And those communities go back thousands of years, van de Sande reminds me. Long before European settlers altered the river with dams and forestry, the Passamaquoddy used the Orange as a travel ...

In 2014, then-governor Paul LePage issued an executive order identifying Carcinus maenas as a voracious nuisance. But crabs don’t read, and they’ve kept on multiplying and engorging themselves and ...

Violent interactions between sharks and humans are exceedingly rare. In 2020, the Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File recorded 96 reports of people bitten by sharks ...