The university's marine-science center is a magnet for misfit crustaceans, including orange, yellow, blue, purple, calico, ...

The group, known as The Chickadees, would count for three of only six women in the competition and would be the only all-female team. They chose to sculpt the lunar goddess as a symbol of female ...

A bald eagle visits me every day. I have learned to recognize his voice as he approaches, a querulous complaint against the crows that usually accompany him like a desperate ring of courtiers vying ...

In this story from our January 1963 issue, the author and his father and grandfather get themselves into some cheery holiday hijinks.

On Thanksgiving, Dan Powell will set his two acres of woods along Route 124 alight with 62,070 LED bulbs worth of twinkling Yuletide cheer.

On a late-January evening at Absolem Cider Company, in Winthrop, wisps of smoke tinged with the sweet-tangy scent of cooking apples rose into the icy blueness. The cidery’s founders, Ryan Travers, ...

Every winter brings ice bars to Maine, although the lineup tends to ebb and flow. One year, an ice bar pops up here. The next, maybe it doesn’t, but some other restaurant or hotel hosts one instead.

After a wild year, Aroostook musher Jonathan Nathaniel Hayes, champion of a canine hero and a Maine heritage breed, looks ahead to another ambitious challenge. In 1927, Seppala and his team came to ...

Project SNOWstorm is tracking the rare winter visitors’ every move.

Lean into winter and make the most of cold, dark days at one of these ice lounges. For hearty Mainers and adventurous visitors, outdoor dining is a popular way to enjoy the state’s scenery, all year ...