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Center Stage in Stonington
Opera House Arts marks 25 years of community, creativity, and connection Article by Becca Abramson It’s not every day you find live theater on a working waterfront. But in the coastal town of Stonington, Maine, the historic opera house overlooking the harbor isn’t just a backdrop—it’s the beating heart of the community. This year, Opera House Arts (OHA), the nonprofit organization that operates out of the historic Stonington Opera House, is celebrating 25 years of performances, programs, and...
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Passport to Flavor
Eight global restaurants that prove Portland is an international dining destination Article by Becca Abramson Portland’s food scene has long punched above its weight, earning accolades from coast to coast. But beyond the craft cocktails and new American bistros is a deeper story told through simmering broths, fire-kissed flatbreads, and spice blends passed down through generations. The city is home to chefs and families who bring their culinary traditions from across the world, offering locals...
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From Dream to Departure
Expert guidance, member-only savings, and dedicated support make AAA Travel Advisors a must for any traveler Article by Becca Abramson Planning a vacation can be exhilarating, but also overwhelming. Between booking flights, comparing hotels, and navigating ever-changing travel regulations, it’s easy to feel lost in the details. We spoke with Jennifer Wakefield, manager of Travel Products and Services at AAA Northern New England, to learn how the organization’s seasoned travel advisors can...
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Picnic Perfect
Mainely Experiences turns everyday settings into extraordinary celebrations Article and Photography by Deborah Roberts Imagine lounging on a blanket under the Maine sky, surrounded by wildflowers or the calming sound of waves, while indulging in a beautifully styled picnic featuring gourmet bites from one of the area’s beloved local restaurants. This is the essence of Mainely Experiences, luxury pop-up picnics curated by Deborah Roberts and thoughtfully designed to celebrate life’s most...
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