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For almost sixty years, the profile of a Native American head with braids and a feathered headband identified the Wells High School Warriors. The appropriateness of the image was occasionally questioned throughout the years, but it was generally accepted as a tribute to the town’s indigenous people, the Abenaki.
Formed in 2013, when Peyton Clark and Jake Nagy were seniors in high school, Drive By Todd isn’t easily categorized into one genre - it’s more like all of your favorites have blended together into one when listening to this group.
Waldo County Bounty (WCB) was founded in 2020, as an emergency campaign. Its founders wanted to alleviate food insecurity in Waldo County, a problem that was exacerbated by the pandemic.
Tri for a Cure is an all-women’s sprint triathlon. It was founded in 2008 by Julie Marchese and her friend Abby Bliss; Julie has been our race director and chief motivator since the Tri’s inception.
The Tri was something Sarah could do to support her aunt, who passed away—from ovarian cancer—in 2018. “Now, it’s something I do to honor and remember her. I still have all the notes she wrote me when I was doing it when she was alive. It’s something I can feel I can be in control of and show how much I care.”
Maine is a hotbed for knitwear designers, led by tradition and a new generation of bold thinkers.
It was a great pleasure to speak with this strong, resourceful woman and to learn more about her remarkable life. Happily married to media executive Michael Dutton, Erin has found a new sense of community, along with new opportunities to share what she loves best: good food that is down to earth and in season—elegant, but not fussy.
Maine women making a living by creatively transforming used items into fresh merchandise
Elizabeth Strout on how Olive Kitteridge returned unbidden, older and wiser, but still with that “pop” that makes her so unique.