I confess that this is the time of year when I want to spend as little time as possible in the kitchen. This week’s recipes reflect that, and all include ways to incorporate tart lemons and limes into a refreshing, easy meal. This includes an icy adult beverage, Asian noodle salad, and a cool, creamy […]
Harpswell
The New Yorker’s fact-checking started with a testy letter from a Maine poet’s mother
The magazine, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, traces its famously rigorous process to a 1927 letter from Edna St. Vincent Millay’s mother, pointing out several errors in a story about her daughter.
Summer in Maine shouldn’t come with hidden fees
Summer in Maine is truly something special. As the days grow longer and the sun sets a little later each evening, communities across our state come alive with music, festivals and local events that celebrate the very best of who we are. From iconic concerts at Thompson’s Point, to Broadway bashes at places like the […]
Mt. Ararat girls lacrosse’s path to the finals
Revisit five key games that led to Mt. Ararat’s Class B championship appearance.
Live updates: Follow the action from baseball, softball and lacrosse state title games
Stay with us for all the 2025 spring sports championship action.
Mt. Ararat baseball has taken a tough path to the state final
Revisit five key games that led to Mt. Ararat’s Class A championship game appearance.
Cooking at the Cove: Another summer salad, with strawberries for dessert
This is a favorite salad of mine that I make year-round but it’s especially delightful picnic fare. It’s easy to make on the spur of the moment, goes with everything, and most of the ingredients can be kept on hand in the pantry for emergency situations. So while we wait for the tomatoes, cucumbers, and […]
A legendary Freeport-made ship haunts Harpswell waters
In the winter of 1815, at the end of the “Second War of Independence” against Great Britain, the legend of “one of the most successful Yankee Privateers in the War of 1812” was cemented in Maine’s maritime lore. And despite her mysterious disappearance in January 1815, this great “Ghost Ship” has been known to haunt […]
Mound control: Mt. Ararat baseball rides pitching depth to A North top seed
The Eagles are looking for their first regional final appearance since 2017.
Topsham-area voters approve $57.9 million school budget
The fiscal year 2026 budget reflects a 5.52% increase from the previous year.