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Maine explained in 40 objects

by Sergent PeeverJuly 2, 2026July 4, 2026

A primer about the state’s people, history and culture can be found in the everyday things that make up Maine life.

Books, Community, Life & Culture, News

Canaan native sheds light on 20th Maine Regiment in new book

by Bette-ann WilfingerJuly 1, 2026July 1, 2026

Jared Peatman, who since middle school has been researching the group known for its role in the Battle of Gettysburg, plans to give talks in Brunswick, Canaan and Madison.

Books, Life & Culture, Maine, News

Maine Literary Awards honor local authors

by Clayson BorthJune 23, 2026June 23, 2026

More than 300 authors submitted their works to the Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance, with winners chosen in more than a dozen categories.

Arts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture, Maine

Our guide to 6 Maine children’s books aimed at getting kids outdoors

by Amy MacDonald June 23, 2026June 23, 2026

Board books and middle grade novels tell stories about wildlife, blueberries and garbology.

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Maine Commercial Real Estate Transactions: May 2026

by Generated from Broker Submitted Information June 2, 2026June 2, 2026

Broker submitted sales and leases for land, industrial, office, retail and more.

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Watch: Open Door with Glenn Prickett, Gulf of Maine Research Institute President & CEO

April 28, 2026September 30, 2026

Wednesday, September 30 – Glenn Prickett, President & CEO of the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, joined us for a conversation about the evolving challenges and opportunities shaping Maine’s coastline.

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Open Door with Mary Allen Lindemann, Owner of Coffee by Design

April 22, 2026September 8, 2026

Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 8 a.m. – Mary Allen Lindemann, owner of Coffee by Design, will join us at the Roux Institute at Northeastern University.

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Watch: Open Door with Andrew Butcher, president of Maine Connectivity Authority

April 1, 2026May 13, 2026

Wednesday, April 29 – Andrew Butcher is the director of the Maine Connectivity Authority, Maine’s organization that strives to guarantee universal access to reliable, affordable high-speed internet service statewide.