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Sweeties Downeast

Note- this story was originally written in 2021 and is reposted here. They are a seasonal business, but worth the visit if you are in Eastport in the warmer weather. What’s better than driving over to the most eastern city in all of America? Driving to a candy shop located in the most eastern city […]

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Amazing American Folk Art

American folk art can be traced to our country’s founding by the first settlers reflecting their traditions and experiences. Today, this art is alive and well as shown by a wonderful local Maine artist. (Story by Lucia Vigo Pigueiras.) Robin Davis is a self-taught American folk artist from Madison, Maine. She creates unique pieces using […]

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Helen’s Restaurant

Helen’s, located at 111 Main Street, in Machias is a quaint restaurant perfect for families and friends to gather. Helen’s was established in 1950 by Helen and Larry Mugnai with the goal of building a reputation for great homemade food and outstanding pies! Bob and Joan Carter, customers of Helen’s, bought the restaurant in 1983 […]

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Trip to Cobscook Shores Park- Lubec, ME

Cobscook Shores is a must-see stop in Downeast Maine if you are there between May and October. There are fifteen beautiful parklands twisted along the shores of Cobscook Bay. We had the pleasure of visiting Farm Point nature preserve. This was the perfect short hike for us to stretch our legs, walk the dog, and […]

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Goats

Abraham’s Goat Farm and Creamery

Abraham’s Goat Farm & Creamery is located in Newport, Maine. Kaili Wardwell started the farm because she wanted to understand what we consume and where it comes from. They focus their efforts to provide the highest quality products and services. The staff has an amazing passion for working with animals. They ethically raise their animals […]

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