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edible MAINE Issue 33 - Summer 2025

The Momentum of Maine

Lately, I’ve been reminded that movement can be as unpredictable as a 6-year-old’s golf swing. A few weeks ago, while coaxing one of my twin

edible MAINE Issue 30 - Fall 2024

Letter from the Editor #30

As we say farewell to summer and fall’s vibrant hues begin to blanket our beautiful state, I am delighted to introduce our latest issue of

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Letter from the Team #29

At face value, if you live in this state, you are by definition a “Mainer.” However, there are some long-standing (albeit unofficial) rules around what

edible MAINE - Issue 28 Spring 2024

Letter from the Team #28

When spring arrives, do you feel inspired to clean and purge, refresh and rejuvenate? Longer, lighter days are the perfect time to shed old files,

edible MAINE Issue 27 - Winter 2023

Letter from the Team #27

There is a lot going on in the world right now. It can be tough to create pause when constantly connected to an overly eager

edible MAINE - Issue 26 Fall 2023

Letter from the Team #26

As the leaves turn and we welcome the crisp air of fall, we at edible MAINE are excited to share our latest issue with you.

edible MAINE Issue 25 - Summer 2023

Letter from the Editor #25

My husband and I were the kind of parents who regularly took our little kids to faraway places. They were comfortable going to bed wherever

Issue 24 - Spring 2023

Letter From the Editor #24

My husband and I traded off who pulled themselves out of bed at 6 a.m. on weekdays to get our kids ready for school. While

edible MAINE Issue 23 - Winter 2023

Letter From the Editor #23

Dear readers, Welcome to winter in Maine! In the opening stanza of “Woods in Winter,” Portland-born poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow paints a cold and isolating

edible MAINE Issue 22 - Fall 2022

Letter From the Editor #22

Dear Readers, In 1955, conservationist Rachel Carson wrote about experiencing nature alongside her young grandnephew when he visited her cottage on Westport Island. As they

Issue 21 - Summer 2022

Letter From the Editor #21

What is the difference between happiness and joy? In my mind, the former is an elated emotion that passes, while the latter is a practiced

Letter From the Editor #20

Once every spring, I walk out onto the middle of the old green bridge connecting Brunswick to Topsham and watch the mighty Androscoggin River rage

edible MAINE Issue 19 - Winter 2022

Letter From the Editor #19

As an adjective, the word “decadent” carries with it two meanings. It can describe something in a state of decline, like a society. Or it