Scarborough Marsh, Eastern Trail 130 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, (207) 284-9260, easterntrail.org This flat, 8.4-mile section of the Eastern Trail from Scarborough to Saco offers views of a 2,700-acre saltwater marsh. The trail is bike, stroller and dog-friendly. 33 Elmwood 33 Elmwood Ave., Westbrook, (207) 536-7061, 33elmwood.com Bowling, bocce and cornhole games plus a family-friendly restaurant with pub fare. […]
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Snack Attack: Where to find food trucks and carts in southern Maine
BIG GRAMPA’S GRILL LOCATION: Congdon’s After Dark and events FOLLOW: @BigGrampasGrill on Facebook DETAILS: Serving traditional American food such as grilled hamburgers and french fries. BURRITO BETTY’S LOCATION: Congdon’s After Dark and events FOLLOW: @burritobettys on Facebook DETAILS: Serving homemade Mexican burritos with a choice of fillings such as chicken, braised beef or vegetables. […]
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Get Wet: Pick a beach from a bunch in York
Short Sands, Long Sands and York Harbor beaches each offer something different.
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Featured event: La Kermesse Franco-Americaine Festival
The festival celebrating French-Canadian culture is June 20-23 in Biddeford.
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Price Points: Lobster three ways – cheap, moderate and expensive
Cheap, moderate and expensive options for indulging in the state’s iconic seafood.
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For Fido: Places you can bring your pup in Greater Portland and beyond
Vacationland beckons visitors with its stunning landscapes and famously craggy coast, its rural ways and hip, relaxed vibe. On top of all that – indeed, part of all that – Maine is a haven for folks who wouldn’t think of going on vacation without their dog, or at least would howl with joy at the […]
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Get spooked at Maine’s haunted places
Old buildings and spooky cemeteries make these tales of hauntings all the creepier.
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View Finder: Portland Observatory offers historic vantage point
The tower on Munjoy Hill was used to monitor the harbor and inform ship owners of their vessels’ arrival.
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Kids Korner: Family fun, indoors and out, in western Maine
Mini-golf and bird watching, hiking and swimming. Maine has it all.
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Local departments of recreation will keep you busy
While many of the youth ball programs offered by municipal departments of recreation are restricted to residents, many other programs are open to the public, including Lewiston & Auburn Recreation Departments Wednesdays in the Park performances each Wednesday morning, and the Summer Fun & Films program coordinated by the Lewiston Police Department. If you’re looking […]