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Way Back When — Issue 152
The luxurious Rangeley Lake Hotel

Almanack 152 — Welcome Downeast
Spring: Everything is green, growing, and blossoming.

Good Reads — Issue 152
Summer reading ideas

Wayne: What a Find
Perched on an isthmus between two lakes, Wayne makes an appealing day-trip destination.

Beneficial Bugs
When planting your garden, think about ways to encourage beneficial bugs.

Granite Companions
Sculptors Kazumi Hoshino and Jesse Salisbury work from the local to the international—from the coast of Maine to an island in Japan’s inland sea—turning granite into works of art.

The Heart of the Sea
As dams are removed, reconnecting Maine lakes and the salty sea, alewife populations are rebounding. And that’s a good thing, biologists say.

4 Guys, 2 Canoes, and 1 Perilous Maine River Adventure!
An early spring canoe trip turns into disaster and teaches valuable lessons.

Lakeside Poetry
A funky camp on Great Pond is transformed into a year-round home with modern touches.