Down East Magazine, November 2015

Maine Made Special Section

Drink Them Apples

After lying dormant for more than a century, Maine’s hard cider industry is ripe for a comeback.

Hard Opening

More than a quarter of all restaurants fail in their first year. Here’s the story of one that made it- and the heartbreak, humility, and hard lessons it took to get there.

Ultimate Maine Thanksgiving

A mouthwatering guide to your ultimate Maine Thanksgiving feast, with help from our chef pals Larry Matthews and Leslie Oster

Every Last Leaf

The harvest isn’t over in Hancock County until Hannah Semler get gleaning

Where in Maine?

Can you name this beach town?

Editor’s Note

Thanksgiving traditions

Letters to the Editor

What You Said

Your Maine

What’s your favorite Maine Thanksgiving tradition?

Down East Dispatches

News You May Have Missed

Trail’s End

Reroute the Appalachian Trail?

In Memoriam

Leon Gorman

Q&A

Outdoor Educator Ann Carson on 100 Years of Chewonki

Home

A Midcoast Gothic Masterpiece in Boothbay Harbor

My Maine

Plenty of Good Water

Shops Special Section

Bartlettyarns, Stonewall Kitchen’s New CEO, Maine Made Gift Shops, and More

Room With a View

A Man and His Clothes

Dining

Biddeford’s Custom Deluxe

Book

Farmer Takes a Wife at 70

Art

Jeffery Becton at Bates

Book

Piper Green and the Fairy Tree

From Our Archives: November 1989

A look back at Down Easttwenty six years ago