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See some of our past covers here!11-21-24 Tourist & Town
In this issue: The Elvis Tree, It's Like This, Kitchen Talk with Holiday Traditions, Community Harvest, Wells Library, Retro Roadtrip Report, Maine News Briefs, Through the Lens, Simon Says, Tourist & Town Information, Calendar, Holiday events, theater, pajama day, craft fairs and more, plus the Tide Chart.
Cover artist is Kim Chilton
11-7-24 Tourist & Town
Wheels of Desire Art Show at Maine Classic Car Museum, Craft Corner: cement buoy doorstops, League of Maine Craft Show, David Rohde at Graves Library, It's Like This, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, Kitchen Talk with helpful tips and recipes, Retro Roadtrip Report, Through the Lens, Simon Says answers your real estate questions, Sanford's Goodall Library, Tide Chart, Live Music, and the Calendar that is full of things to do!
Cover artist is Marcia Crumley
10-24-24 Tourist & Town
In this issue: Special Services: a life-changing experience, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, Dyer Library and Saco Museum share books, history and ghosts.
Plus Kitchen Talk with recipes and tips, Simon Says talks real estate, Through the Lens, Community Harvest Thanksgiving Feast, Calendar of things to do, Restaurants, Fairs, Galleries, Theater, Shopping and the Tide Chart
Cover art by Anne Burnett-Hidell
10-10-24 Tourist & Town
Mélange Opens in Lower Village, Fall Happenings, Apple Picking, League of Maine Craft Show in Wells, The Pumpkin Patch Trolley, Kitchen Talk with recipes and tips, It's Like This: Hitchcock's Vertigo, Retro Roadtrip Report, Simon Says answers your real estate questions, Rice Public Library in Kittery, plus the Tide Chart, Through the Lens, Live Music, Crossword, the Calendar with listings of things to do.
Cover Artist William B. Hoyt
9-26-24 Tourist & Town
In this issue you will find: Beach Plum Farm, Literary Chat with Richard Russo and Tom Perrotta, Kitchen Talk, Fairs, Festivals & Festivities, It's Like This, Retro Roadtrip Report, Simon Says, McArthur Library, plus the Tide Chart, Fishing Report, Through the Lens, Crossword, Live Music, and the Calendar.
Cover art by John Kessler
9-12-24 Tourist & Town
Kelly Jo Shows at Arundel Farm Gallery, Apple Picking, Morning Walk, The Road to a Record Release: Part 2, Fall Hikes, Kitchen Talk with seasonal recipes and Tips, Retro Roadtrip Report, Tide Chart, Fishing Report, Simon Says, Ogunquit Performing Arts Piano Festival, Live Music Listings, Through the Lens, Crossword, Calendar and lectures, book signings and things to do.
Cover by Lisa Blasin-Loder
8-29-24 Tourist & Town
Laudholm Festival, Wooven Opens Second Store, Summer Solstice Craft Show, The Road to a Record Release, Kitchen Talk shares recipes and cooking tips, Arundel Wharf Turns 50, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, Retro Roadtrip Report, Saltwater Fishing Report, Simon Says, Tide Chart, Through the Lens
Cover art by Mike Maron
8-22-24 Tourist & Town
Artisan Depot Day, The Elks' Chicken Shoot!, Pan-Mass Challenge Bike-a-thon Fundraiser, Retro Roadtrip Report goes to the New England Racing Museum, Out of the Office, Let's Go Thrifting!, Kitchen Talk with recipes and tips, It's Like This, Simon Says talks real estate, Tide Chart, Capt. Greg's Saltwater Fishing Report, Through the Lens, Art Shows & Theater, and the Calendar of things to do.
Cover art by Jill Matthews
8-15-24 Tourist & Town
In this issue you will find: The 16th Annual Herb Noble Memorial Ride, Butterfly Nursery at Wallingford Farm, Book Signing & Lobster Roll Supper at Atlantic Hall, Summer Cocktails & Mocktails and other Recipes, Scenic Settings and Happy Hours, Benefit for Animal Welfare Society, Local Landscapes at Maine Art Hill, Kitchen Talk, Portland's Zu Bakery, Kennebunk Artisans Marketplace, and Ogunquit Performing Arts Presents 32nd Annual Capriccio Music Weekend Festival.Plus It's Like This, Simon Says, Saltwater Fishing Report, Tide Chart, Through the Lens, Music, Art and Theater, and the Calendar.
Cover by Todd Bonita
8-8-24 Tourist & Town
Local Tourist: Orris Falls Conservation Area, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, Reflections Book Release, Kitchen Talk, Brickyard Hollow, It's Like This, Simon Says, Out of the Office, News Briefs, Fishing Report, Tide Chart, Through the Lens, Music, Art and Theater, and the Calendar.
Cover by David Witbeck
8-1-24 Tourist & Town
In this issue you will find: It's Like This, New England Trading Company, Fun on the Water spread with Boat Excursions, Fogg Library, Kitchen Talk with recipes and tips for summer food and drink, Para-equestrian Mary Jordan, Fishing Report and the Tide Chart, Out of the Office, News Briefs, Through the Lens, and the Calendar of things to do.
Cover Artist Kristine Kamikawa
7-25-24 Tourist & Town
In this issue: Above Board's White Lotus Summer Adventure, Port & Pine, It's Like This, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, Too Hot to Cook, Lobster Spread, Kitchen Talk with recipes and tips, The Olympic Way of Life, Lobster Boats, Tide Chart, Simon Says talks about real estate, The Saltwater Fishing Report and the Calendar of things to do.
Cover art by Daisy Fine
< 7-18-24 Tourist & Town
The Landing Store, Native American Pow Wow, Local Tourist: Wood Island Lighthouse, Blueberries, Kitchen Talk - Blueberry cocktails and recipes, Retro Roadtrip Report, Unpopular Opinions.
Plus things to do, galleries, music and shows. And don't forget: Southern Maine Fishing Report, Tide Chart, Simon Says, Through the Lens, Crossword Puzzle and the Calendar.
Cover art by Jayne Adams
7-11-24 Tourist & Town
In this issue: Joseph Barnett: A Life in Pictures, Beach Tree Thrift Store, All About Lighthouses, Alfred Museum Remembers Old Bet, Luca Pizzuti is Back – Pinsa Opens, Simon Says, Kitchen Talk with summer recipes, Blueberry Festival, Road Races, Art and Music, Saltwater Fishing Report, Tide Chart, Through the Lens, and the Calendar
Cover art by Claire Bigbee
7-4-24 Tourist & Town
In this issue: Picking Out Books, Capture the Wind, Budget Box, Kitchen Talk, Field Notes of a Birdwatcher, Ice Cream Spotlight, Retro Roadtrip Report, Saltwater Fishing Report, Ogunquit Memorial Library, and La Dolce Vida.
Plus Simon Says answers your real estate questions, Through the Lens, the Calendar offers stuff to do, Fireworks Locations and Times, Galleries and Art Openings to Visit – and the indispensable Tide Chart.
Cover art by Alan Claude
Spring-Summer 2024 Magazine
Local Finds, Local Arts, Local Fare, Local History, Local Fun, Local Roots, Local Beauty...
Sue Rioux’s Kaleidoscopes Showcase Her Passion for Nature, Summer Season Opens at Ogunquit Museum of American Art, The New Pilot House Opens With Great Fanfare, We All Scream for Ice Cream, and Kitchen Talk.
Plus Spose Is Awesome.Turns Out, Ryan Is Too., Books for Young Mainers, Iconic Port Church Building Marks Its Bicentennial, Lavender Fields Forever, The Library, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, and the "It's Like This" Humor Column.
Cover photo by Bob Dennis
6-20-24 Tourist & Town
Noble Goods: Contemporary Clothing, It's Like This, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, Artist Linda Payne-Sylvester at Cape Neddick, Retro Roadtrip Report, Dining Spotlight, Kitchen Talk, Out of the Office, Saltwater Fishing Report, Tide Chart, Simon Says, Don't Be Fooled, Through the Lens, and the Calendar.
Cover art by Robin Swennes
6-6-24 Tourist & Town
In this issue – Art Gallery Pops Up in Ogunquit, Grand Opening of Model Railroad at the Seashore Trolley Museum, Beaver Works Sawmill Leasing, River Tree Arts Summer Offerings, Craig Mooney Paintings at Maine Art Hill, Kitchen Talk offers Recipes and Tips, and Ogunquit Celebrates Bon Aire!
Plus: Out of the Office, Retro Roadtrip Report, Saltwater Fishing Report, La Dolce Vita, The Saltwater Fishing Report, Tide Chart, Through the Lens, Crossword Puzzle and things to do in the Calendar.
Cover art by Craig Mooney
5-23-24 Tourist & Town
In this issue you will find The Joy of Mayflowers, Arundel Wharf is Fifty, Congdon's After Dark Food Trucks, Skydive Coastal Maine. Plus It's Like This, Kitchen Talk, Retro Roadtrip Report, Out of the Office, Saltwater Fishing Report, Tide Chart, Simon Says, Through the Lens, Crossword, and the Calendar with art shows, live music and other things to do.
Cover art by Karen Bruson
5-9-24 Tourist & Town
Seashore Trolley Museum Opens, Tree #400, Retro Roadtrip Report, York Public Library, Mother's Day Gift Guide, It's Like This, Kitchen Talk is all about recipes and handy tips, and The Center Breaks Ground. Plus Simon Says answers your real estate questions, Out of the Office explores local businesses, Through the Lens, Crossword, Calendar and the Tide Chart.
Next issue is May 23!
Cover art by Daniel Corey
4-25-24 Tourist & Town
In this issue you can read Healing and Hope at Rett's Roost, the 12th Annual Maine Pottery Tour, the Retro Roadtrip Report, Maine News Briefs, Lupine Books in Kennebunkport, Out of the Office, Art Exhibits, and 20 Outstanding Women. Plus there is Kitchen Talk with tips and recipes, La Dolce Vita, Tide Chart, Simon Says, Through the Lens, Crossword Puzzle and the Calendar.
Cover art is by Bethany Harper Williams
4-11-24 Tourist & Town
Go Fly a Kite!, Maine & Vine, Nordic Walking Program, It's Like This, Kitchen Talk, How Arundel Got It's Name, and Simon Says answers your real-estate questions. Plus: A Taste of Switzerland, Quick and Easy Herb Appetizers, and our Tide Chart, Through the Lens, Crossword and Calendar.
Cover art by Wade Zahares
3-28-24 Tourist & Town - the first issue of 2024
In this issue you can read: Hey Girl Decor, Stem & Vine, Retro Roadtrip Report, It's Like This, Pageant Forges Friendships & Connections, Watch the Eclipse, Spring is in the Air. Plus Kitchen Talk, theTide Chart, La Dolce Vita, Maine News Briefs, Through the Lens, Crossword and the Calendar.
Cover art by Holly Ross
2 0 2 3 I S S U E S Tourist & Town Winter Magazine 2023-2024
In our Winter Magazine you can read: Through the Lens, Local Traditions, The Cape Porpoise Lobster Tree, Man's Best Friends Bring Love to lewiston, A Holiday Humor Column by Dana Pearson, An Artistic Odyssey: Jack Nahil, Jimmy Buffet Tribute at Bibber Memorial Chapel.
Plus Kitchen Talk, Holiday Merry Making with Punch and Ice Rings, The New Pilot House and Raising the Spirit, Volunteering, Carla's: Five Fashionable Decades, Reel Time: Two Snowy Movies, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, White Columns in Kennebunkport, Retro Roadtrip Report and much more!
Cover photo by Bob Dennis
11-23-23 Tourist & Town
In this issue, the final one of 2023, you will find: A calendar of events, art and craft shows, theater, nature walks, concerts and other seasonal activities, The Retro Roadtrip Report, Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush promote their children's book at Graves Library, Wells resident Holly Gamache's new book about loss and recovery, Merry Makers Market at Maine Art Hill, Art Show featuring Nature's Song at Kennebunk Library, Dana Pearson talks about film, Antiques in Nine wraps up 27 years.
And you don't want to miss Kitchen Talk with recipes and tips, La Dolce Vita talks about being grateful, Filling COS Food Baskets, Elf: The Musical at City Theater, Retiring Lutheran Pastor Reflects, and Through the Lens with Cape Porpoise photographer Bob Dennis.
Cover art by Piper Castles
11-9-23 Tourist & Town
In this issue: New School hosts "Bowls of Hope" fundraiser, La Dolce Vita finds joy in memories, Lewiston Strong, It's Like This - the community bulletin board, The Retro Roadtrip Report visits a lighthouse, Calendar of things to do, Kitchen Talk, Christmas Prelude - A New England Tradition begins November 30, Fairs and other Holiday Season activities, Winter Wonder Light Show, Kennebunkport Conservation Trust's "Looking Back," Live Music, Simon Says talks real estate, Tide Chart, Elf: The Musical at City Theater, Through the Lens, and Field Notes of a Birdwatcher.
Cover art by David Witbeck
10-26-23 Tourist & Town
Finding Our Voices Event, New Chapter for The Bitter End, Healing Waves, Calendar, League of Maine Craft Show, St. David's Harvest Fair, Chime Choir Concert, Seacoast Garden Club, Zombie Zip Line, Kitchen Talk, Retro Roadtrip Report, It's Like This, La Dolce Vita, Live Music, Simon Says, Tide Chart, Through the Lens, and the Crossword Puzzle and Comics!
Cover artist is Cheryl Lunde
10-12-23 Tourist & Town
Honey Lane Opens in Kennebunk, Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, Ronald Phillips Prevoir Art Show, Bradbury Brothers' New Owners, Heart of Biddeford, Calendar of things to do, Kitchen Talk, Maine News Briefs, Tootsie: A Review, Live Music, Simon Says talks real estate, Tide Chart, Retro Roadtrip Report visits the Wright Museum of WW2, Through the Lens, Crossword and the Funnies!
Cover by James Mattison
Tourist & Town Magazine - Fall 2023
This magazine includes sections covering Local Roots, Local Finds, Local Fare, Local Arts, Local Lifestyle, Local History, Local Beauty
Read online, pick up the magazine in person, or subscribe!
Contents include: Just a kid from Smithfield, Maine: Kyle Poissonnier's clothing company captures the attention of LL Bean.
Wooven in Biddeford, creating a beautiful path to prosperity.
Happy Birthday, Alisson's, 50 tasty years! Joshua's, looking back, looking forward.
Creating original works of art, one dot at a time.
Deane Berman brings his "A" game to golf, life and family.
What's behind those monastery walls?
Plus: Through the Lens, It's Like This, a humor column by Dana Pearson, and a gallery of natural wonder by local photographers.
Cover photo of Old Orchard Beach Pier by Eric Storm
9-28-23 Tourist & Town
In this issue we have The Center's Coastal Kitchen Tour, Simply Painters, It's Like This, The Retro Roadtrip Report, Craft Corner: Resin Pouring, La Dolce Vita, Kitchen Talk, Simon Says, It's Like This, and the Calendar, Live Music, Tide Chart, Maine News Briefs and Through the Lens.
Cover art by Lisa Biasin Loder
9-14-23 Tourist & Town
In this issue you can read: Building Community Through Rhythm, Retro Roadtrip: Cornish, La Dolce Vita, Summer? What Summer?, and Pineapple Ketch. You won't want to miss recipes and tips in Kitchen Talk, and check out what's going on in the Calendar, plus Live Music, Simon Says answers real estate questions, Capt. Greg gives his Fishing Report, Tide Chart, Through the Lens, and even a Crossword Puzzle.
Cover art is Done for the Day by Del Bourree-Bach
9-31-23 Tourist & Town
In this issue: La La Luna Opens in Kennebunkport, Da Vinci Code at Ogunquit Playhouse, Senior Project Gives Life to Atlantic Salmon, Seven High Restaurant Opens, Chalk the 'Port, Claire Bigbee at Maine Art Hill.
We have recipes for your Labor Day in Kitchen Talk, the Calendar with things going on, plus Live Music, Craft Corner, Capt. Greg gives his Fishing Report, Tide Chart, Through the Lens, and a Crossword Puzzle.
Cover art by Alan Claude
8-24-23 Tourist & Town
In this issue you will find interesting stories and things to do. Ride the Rails, It's Like This, Retro Roadtrip Report, Field Notes of a Birdwatcher, Calendar, Business Spotlight, La Dolce Vita, Sanford Performing Arts, Kitchen Talk with tips and recipes, Reel Time talks movies, Live Music, Tide Chart, Fishing Report, Simon Says answers real estate questions, and don't forget to try your hand at the Crossword.
Cover artist is Michele Poirier Mozzone
8-17-23 Tourist & Town
Setting Down Roots on an Arundel Farm, Destination: Wells Antiques, Wade Zahares – a passion for art and flowers, La Dolce Vita, Retro Roadtrip Report, and Kitchen Talk takes you on a culinary trip through Portland's Old Port.
And the Calendar with farmers' markets, art and craft shows, music, lectures, events and other things to do. Plus Through the Lens, Business Spotlight, It's Like This, Live Music, Maine News Briefs, Tide Chart and the Saltwater Fishing Report, Book Review, Comics, Simon Says talks real estate, and Comics & Crossword.
Cover art by Michael E. Vermette
8-10-23 Tourist & Town
Local Tourist: Finding sanctuary at Biddeford Pool, Destination: York antique stores, Godspell Review, Business Spotlight: Mail-It, La Dolce Vita, It's Like This - A Master Gardener to the end.
Plus Kitchen Talk, The Retro Roadtrip Report, Calendar, Live Music, Tide Chart, Fishing Report, Comics and Through the Lens.
This issue's cover is by Amy Kelly
8-3-23 Tourist & Town
York's Wild Kingdom is fun for all, Retro Roadtrip Report covers four museums this week, La Dolce Vita confesses she's a Barbie girl, Maine Market - a community market in Eliot, Summer Show at Maine Art Opens, Calendar, guided walks, art shows, music and more things to do, Simon Says, Kitchen Talk talks about summer time.
Plus Reel Time, Live Music, Comics and Crossword Puzzle, the Saltwater Fishing Report by Captain Greg Metcalf and the Tide Chart.
Cover painting by Nancy Keenan Barron
7-27-23 Tourist & Town
In this issue:
Vince Thelin & Rockin' Horse Farm, Retro Roadtrip Report, It's Like This, La Dolce Vita, Calendar, Kitchen Talk shares tools, recipes and tips. Plus Lobster Mania, On Your Feet Theater Review, Live Music, Fishing Report and Tide Chart, Reel Time, Through the Lens, plus Crossword and Comics
Cover painting by Ryan Kohler
7-20-23 Tourist & Town
In this issue: The Kitchen Table Band, Old Boston Preserve opens to the public, Destination Arundel antiques and more, It's Like This, Kitchen Talk with tools, recipes and advice, Bev's Cafe and Market, Retro Roadtrip Report: Scarborough to Ocean Park, Sweet Charity at City Theater in Biddeford.
Also Through the Lens, Live Music, Simon Says, Crossword, Fishing Report, Tide Chart, and the Calendar with things to do, Local Lifestyle, A Year's Cruise, Coast Encounters of the Best Kind, It's Like This.
Cover artist is Dawn Maron
Tourist & Town – Quarterly Magazine – Summer 2023
Through the Lens, Shop Local Finds, Local Arts, Kennebunk River Club Art Show, How a Comedy Classic Came to Be, Local Fare, Glorious Peaches, Smoke BBQ Offers a New Take on a Local Favorite, Cloth Interiors, Whiskey Leatherworks Expands...
Plus Local History, The Unitarian Universalist Church: The Crown Jewel of Main Street, The Seaside Inn: A Beachfront Oasis Loaded with Charm, Local Lifestyle, A Year's Cruise, Coast Encounters of the Best Kind, It's Like This.
Cover photo by Jack Bjorn
7-13-23 Tourist & Town
Retro Roadtrip Report, Old Orchard Beach Pier History, It's Like This, Calendar, Kennebunk Toy Co. has something for kids of all ages, Kitchen Talk, Now Playing at Hackmatack Playhouse: tick…tick…BOOM!, Live Music, Simon Says, Fishing Report and Tide Chart, Reel Time, Through the Lens, Crossword puzzle and the funnies.
Plus information about events, exhibits, art shows, a pow-wow in Wells, summer workshops, recipes, and a book review.
Cover painting by Kelly Jo Shows
7-6-23 Tourist & Town
Borrowed Books, Hope Woods, Maine Renaissance Fair, Calendar, Greek Festival, Kennebunk Outfitters, Arundel Farm Gallery, Kitchen Talk, It's Like This, Kenyon Hill Preserve, La Dolce Vita, Live Music, Simon Says, Reel Time, Saltwater Fishing Report and Tide Chart, and Through the Lens.
Plus the Funnies and Crossword Puzzle!
Cover art by Holly Chamberlain Ross
6-29-23 Tourist & Town
Independence Day Events, New Shops in Dock Square, It's Like This, La Dolce Vita, Calendar, Take Flight, Kitchen Talk, Singin' in the Rain at Ogunquit Playhouse, Reel Time, Maine News Briefs, Simon Says talks real estate, Live Music, Saltwater Fishing Report, Through the Lens, and the Tide Chart. Plus the Funnies and Crossword Puzzle!
Cover art by Lori Mehta
6-15-23 Tourist & Town
A Dog and His Boy The Adventures of Spillway & Scotty - A New Book, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, Community Garden, Calendar, It's Like This, Kitchen Talk, Morph Gallery & Emporium, La Dolce Vita, Live Music, Saltwater Fishing Report, Through the Lens, Simon Says, Funny Pages, Calendar of things to do.
Plus programs for bird lovers at Wells Reserve; a community garden grows; Art in Bloom exhibit at Ogunquit Museum of American Art; Gerding and Hoyt exhibit at Maine Art; 19th century baseball game in Kennebunk.
Cover art by Scott McNeff
6-1-23 Tourist & Town
The Fish & Whistle Restaurant in Biddeford Opens, York's Wiggly Bridge, Beautiful - The Carol King Musical at Ogunquit Playhouse, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, 173 Mercantile Opens and BIG, BIG News.
Plus La Dolce Vita, Kitchen Talk, It's Like This, Hackmatack is Back, Live Music, Reel Time, Saltwater Fishing Report and Tide Chart, Through the Lens, Funny Pages and the Calendar of things to do.
Cover art by Nicole Sorum
5-18-23 Tourist & Town
Unique shops at Bell Farm, Grammy Rose Dog Rescue, Habitat's ReStore moves to Route 1, Ogunquit Museum opens a 70th-season exhibition, Creative Soul, Mainely Authors interview, Live Music, Exit Laughing at Ogunquit Playhouse, It's Like This, Simon Says talks real estate.
Plus Kitchen Talk, La Dolce Vita, Calendar, Funny Pages, Tide Chart and The Fishing Report
Cover art by Dennis Van Sickle & Andrea Rolleri
5-4-23 Tourist & Town
The Book Depot, TipToe Eco Marketplace, Barn & Mill Gallery, Maine author Kenneth Roberts, Rhythm Future Quartet, news from T&T towns, Out of the Office, It's Like This and La Dolce Vita.
Also, Kitchen Talk, the calendar, Simon Says, tide chart, Reel Time and the funny pages!
Cover painting by Elizabeth Fraser
4-20-23 Tourist & Town
Through the Lens with Bob Dennis, Bags, Baubles & Bubbly Event Raises Funds for The Center, Mia Sorella's Studio, Smokey Bear Exhibit at the Brick Store Museum.
Plus La Dolce Vita, Kitchen Talk: the Original Cobb Salad, Bodybuilding, Simon Says, It's Like This, Classical Music, Poetry, Film Festival, Calendar, Live Music, Reel Time, Comics & Crossword.
And the Tide Chart!
Cover painting by Betsy McLellan
4-6-23 Tourist & Town
Kport Bagel comes to Lower Village Kennebunk; Kitchen Talk with recipes, tools and tips; Cheerleading: more than a sport for a local teen. Happy Home, Calendar, Ham Radio Operators, Karleen's Ideas, Maine News Briefs, Million Dollar Quartet at Ogunquit Playhouse, and Simon Says answers real estate questions.
Plus Live Music, Calendar of things to do, Through the Lens, and, new this year: Comics & Crossword!
Cover painting by Robin Swennes
2--23 Tourist & Town - The Month of Love Issue
We start off our 65th year with a heart-warming issue! You can read: A Heart-Warming Story, The Origins of Valentine's Day, The Holy Donut Opens, For the Love Of... Puzzles! Heart-Healthy Tips, Ogunquit Playhouse's Upcoming Season, Valentine's Gifts, For the Love of Pasta, Valentine's Day for Singles, Love Letters, and The Forever Stamp.
Plus the Calendar of things to do, Simon Says talks real estate, A Valentine's Through the Lens, Kitchen Talk, It's Like This, and Live Music.
2 0 2 2 I S S U E S Tourist & Town Magazine • Holidays/Winter 2022
Giving Back for the Holidays; Entertaining Tips; Plum Pudding, Candy Cane Egg Nog, Rudolph-tini, Holiday Cocktails and Other Festive Recipes
A Rare Find at Habitat for Humanity's ReStore; ‘Oh Bring Us Some Figgy – or Plum or Christmas – Pudding!’ and Holiday Kitchen Talk
Local Roots: Bob Tewksbury: Yankee All-Star Baseball Player Enjoys Second Career; Robert M. Davis’ I Made House Calls
Local Treasures: White Columns,; The Landing School; Lighthouses of Southern Maine Map
Local Wellness: Stretching to Improve Mobility; Healthy Holiday Habits
Local Arts: A “Reel Time” Holiday Round-Up
Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher
Photo Essay: The Intrigue of Owls
Through the Lens: Winter Wonderland by Bob Dennis
Cover photograph by Eric Storm
11-24-22 Tourist & Town's final Issue of the year!
Winter Wonders at Sandy Hill Farm, The Country Peddlar Tradition continues, “A Place to Start” celebrates 10th anniversary, Holiday Showcase premiers at Brick Store Museum, Illustrator Tavares reads Dasher at Brick Store Museum, Smoke BBQ set to open in Kennebunk, All Aboard the Christmas Prelude Trolley!
A Sampling of Local Tree Lightings, Christmas by the Sea, Ogunquit, Festival of Trees at Saco Museum, Kennebunk Free Library announces “Student Images,” Last Minute Shoppers Craft Fair at the UU church in Kennebunk, Art Guild of the Kennebunks exhibit, Ogunquit Performing Arts 21st Annual Classic Film Festival, Mid-Week Music's Christmas Concert at the Town House School.
Plus T&T's Kitchen Talk, Simon Says talks real estate, Live Music and our Calendar of things to do.
Cover art by Matt Tavares
11-03-22 Tourist & Town - Thanksgiving Issue
In this issue you can read: Thanksgiving traditions
Paying it Forward 2022 - Local opportunities for giving
'Tis the season for random acts of kindness
Upcoming events including harvest fairs & craft shows
A 2-page spread of recipes for a asty Thanksgiving
“Turkey on the loose - and thankfully found” by Valerie Marier
Kennebunkport Chime Choir Concert on Sunday, November 13!
Ogunquit Performing Arts announces Classic Film Festival lineup
York County Audubon presentation: "A World on the Wing”
Tourist & Town's Book Depot shares the joy of reading while raising funds for local causes
Notable Maine Illustrators on view at Brick Store Museum
Cover art by Holly Lombardo
10-20-22 Tourist & Town
Big Brass at Sanford Performing Arts Center, Lincoln Hotel, Halloween Spread, Kitchen Talk, Mornings in Paris Raises Funds for Lobstermen, Sanford Performing Arts' Season Lineup...
Plus – It's Like This, Tide Chart, Through the Lens , Local Live Music, Simon Says, Fairs and the Calendar full of things to do this season.
Cover Art: Melissa McKinnon
Tourist & Town Fall 2022 Magazine
Another T&T magazine, full of beautiful images and interesting articles!
Through the lens, It's Harvest Time, Sweet Corn, Laura Bush: An Interview, Tales from Restoration Row, The Atlantis Hotel, Southern Maine Lighthouses, Kennebunkport Conservation Trust, Field Notes of a Birdwatcher, Local Arts, Local Health & Wellness: Staying Healthy Under Stress, and It's Like This.
Available online and also in print now.
Cover photo by Chris Becker
10-6-22 Tourist & Town
The Coastal Kitchen Tour of the Kennebunks!
Harvest Fair at St. David's in Kennebunk on Saturday, November 5
Arundel Cemetery becomes newest official location for
2022 National Wreaths Across America Day
The Cellar Co. introduces workshops and classes
Charity of the Year: Tommy McNamara Charitable Foundation
Maine Art Hill: When Real Men Wear Pink
Fire of 1947 Retrospective
Walking in memory of Dan
City Theater presents Sylvia
Plus – It's Like This, Tide Chart, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, Kitchen Talk, Local Live Music, Simon Says, Fairs & Festivals and the Calendar full of things to do this fall.
Cover Art: Janet Tombros
9-22-22 Tourist & Town
T&T Anniversary, Maine News Briefs, Chalk the Port in Kennebunkport, Area Map, The Eyes, Well I, Has It, T&T's Whaddya See?, La Dolce Vita, Kitchen Talk with recipes & tools, Beautiful at Ogunquit Playhouse, Tide Chart, Live Music, Through the Lens, Simon Says, and the Calendar of events.
Plus: Maine Women in the Arts Fall Show, Ogunquit Museum of American Art hosts “Ogunquit Day,” The Wright Gallery welcomes Lisa Young, Pastel Society of Maine show at Saco Museum, "Movement – A two man show" at The Gallery at Maine Art Hill. Chef Rich Lemoine’s Spilt Pea Soup recipe, and don’t miss Taste of Kittery on the 24th
Cover art: Covers through the years
9-1-22 Tourist & Town
Visiting Portland Head Light, T&T's Whaddya See?, Live Music, Simon Says answers real estate questions, Calendar, Area Map, the Tide Chart and the Saltwater Fishing Report, Chalk the Port returns, Summer Solstice Craft Show in Wells, Local Church sows seeds of love, The monarchs in Drake's Island, Artist Janis Sanders opens solo summer show, Graves Library celebrates area artists, "Cape Porpoise – A Working Harbor" at Wright Gallery, "A Walk Through History" documentary at City Theater, and Kitchen Talk - local chefs share recipes, and Apples & More!
Remember that Maine Open Lighthouse Day is Saturday, September 10.
Cover art by Nancy Howell
8-25-22 Tourist & Town
A trip to York's Wild Animal Kingdom & Amusement Park, Local Businesses - Thank You, Area Map, Kitchen Talk: Lobster, Through the Lens, Maine News Briefs , Saltwater Fishing Report & Tide Chart, Mr. Holland's Opus at the Playhouse, KW Contemporary Art presents Elaine Coombs' "Transcendence," plus View Witbeck and Williams at Shows on Maine Art Hill in Kennebunk.
Don’t miss "Scottish Prisoners in Colonial Maine" book talk at Kennebunk Free Library, Live Music, Whaddya See?, Simon Says talks real estate, and our Calendar of things to do!
Remember that Maine Open Lighthouse Day is Saturday, September 10.
Cover art by Sally Caldwell Fisher
8-18-22 Tourist & Town
Summer Band Blast at the Waterhouse Center, Guided Walk on Kennebunk Plains, Kitchen Talk about tomatoes, pickles blueberries and gadgets, La Dolce Vita: singing in the rain, Mid-Week Music, Dyer Library Giant Book Sale, Kennebunk's Heritage Day seeking participants, Pastor Rich Horner gives travel talk, Summer Solstice Craft Show - September 10-11, Biddeford River Jam & Fringe Fest Aug 19-20, Raptor Falls Mini-Golf, Maine Open Lighthouse Day September 10, and Iconic Lighthouses.
Plus the area map, Simon Says answers real estate questions, The Saltwater Fishing Report & Tide Chart, Live Music and our Calendar of things to do.
Cover art by Holly C. Ross
8-11-22 Tourist & Town
A Day on Peaks Island, River Club Art Show, Ogunquit Playhouse's Brad Kenney, Through the Lens, Local Map, Simon Says - talks real estate, Tribute to Mark Dufoe, Tide Chart & the Fishing Report, Live Music, Reel Time and the Calendar of things to do.
Also, the Outdoor Concert and Ice Cream 'Scoop Off' in Kennebunkport, Fab duo covers the Beatles for Mid-Week Music, Improv in the open air at Frinklepod, Painting with paper – Ryan Kohler's solo summer show, and Beach benefits for mind, body, spirit.
And don't miss the full page of Kitchen Talk: featuring recipes for gazpacho, groovy gadgets and household tips.
Cover artist is David Witbeck
8-4-22 Tourist & Town
Bootsie Stewart Turns 100, It's Like This, La Creperie, Simon Says Talks Real Estate, Kitchen Talk: Corn, Birdhouses, Tea & Tales at Wallingford Farm, La Dolce Vita, Saltwater Fishing Report, Tide Chart, Through the Lens, Live Music , plus Cruises, Whale Watches and Fishing Charters, and our Calendar of Events.
Plus Local author will read from Jeffrey, Prince of Perkins Cove, The Woodies return to Wells on August 13, West Kennebunk Family Fun Day August 6, Vintage Baseball Game hosted by Brick Store Museum August 6.
Cover artist is Diane Beem
Summer 2022 Magazine
This colorful and informative magazine is a keeper! Read: Through the Lens, Local Roots, A 200-Mile Trek to Find Work and a New Life, What’s Old at Old York is New Again, Wedding Cake House Restoration, Local Finds, You Know You Need 'Em, Wild Maine Blueberries, Local Resources, Let Nature – And a Naturalist – Be Your Guide, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, Historic Wallingford Farm, Local Arts, Hackmatack Playhouse Begins 50th and Final Season, Local Wellness, Wholecare Redefines Next Generation of Healthcare, and It’s Like This. Photography and art by local creatives.
Cover Photo by Dustin Droggitis
7-28-22 Tourist & Town
A Wedding for the Ages, Guptill Reminisces about 50 Years of Hackmatack Playhouse History, KW Contemporary Art - New Show, Artists Ingunn Milla Joergensen and Claire BigBee at Shows on Maine Art Hill, Boat Cruises & Fishing Charters, Above Board Supports Local Causes, Retired fire chief reflects on 45-year career, Beach Day Memories, Roll & Go Sings Sea Shanties at Historical Society of Wells & Ogunquit, Kitchen Talk, Shark Week, Live Music, Calendar of things to do, Local Map, Saltwater Fishing Report & Tide Chart.
Cover art by Michael Maron
7-21-22 Tourist & Town
There are plenty of things to do in southern Maine! Guided Walks through Hope Woods, A Visit to the Historic Textile Mills of Biddeford, Local Map, Ogunquit Playhouse Turns 90 & Timeline, Animal Welfare Society Brings People and Pets Together, Through the Lens - photos of the full moon, La Dolce Vita, Kitchen Talk offers Recipes and Tips, It's Like This, Bird Sanctuary, Saltwater Fishing Report, Live Music and Summer Concerts, Summer Art Shows and Craft Fairs and more…
Cover art by Robin Swennes
7-14-22 Tourist & Town
Tic, Tac… Tomato!, Chamber Music with Venti Cordi, Field Notes of a Maine Birdwatcher, Kitchen Talk, "A Starry, Starry Night" to benefit Special Surfers, "A little bit of pyrotechnics in my driveway" by Dana Pearson, Dyer Library Hosts Giant Book Sale, Kennebunk's annual Blueberry Festival & Craft Fair, Kennebunk Free Library hosts 30th Annual Pet Show, Secret Garden Tour and Annual Plant Sale, and Local artists - Let's Chalk the Port!
Also the T&T Local Map, Live Music, Tide Chart, Saltwater Fishing Report, and the Calendar of things to do!
Cover art by Dave Higgins
7-7-22 Tourist & Town
Read about the Shops at Cape Neddick, La Dolce Vita, Wells Branch Community Hall, Simon Says talks Real Estate, Kitchen Talk shares tips, tools and recipes.
Reel Time talks film, the Saltwater Fishing Report, and the Calendar of things going on! Plus there's the Area Map, Local Music, Benefit Concert to Address Gun Violence, Library programs and classes, Workshops and so much more…
Cover artist: L.K. Sleat
6-23-22 Tourist & Town
Fireworks & July 4 Events, Calendar of Events
The Local Beat- Biddeford, Destination Biddeford
Saltwater Fishing Report, Area Map, It's Like This
Art Events, Workshops at Arundel Farm Gallery, Three for Three Art Show at Shows on Maine Art Hill in Kennebunk
Kitchen Talk with tips, recipes and handy hints
T&T's Whaddya See?
Birdwatching: A Bird’s House is His Castle
La Dolce Vita, The "Forever" Stamp, Dessert Fundraiser at the Brick Store Museum, See the Kids’ Art Submitted for Cover Contest
Live Music, Vinegar Hill Music Theatre "Sound Check"
Cover by Youth Cover Contest Winner Ethan Stratford
6-9-22 Tourist & Town
Saltwater Fishing Report, Tide Chart, Area Map, Simon Says - Real Estate Advice, Kitchen Talk, Live Music, Through the Lens, Wine Tastings, and Mid-Week Music does Dylan.
Plus: Sanford Mainers Celebrate a Baseball Tradition at Goodall Park
Behind the Scenes – T&T's TV Commercial!
Celebrate Pride Month at Pride Garden Party in South Berwick
Homesteading Series: Gardening lecture
Eastern Cemetery – gates open and tours underway
Menopause: The Musical – for one night only
Artist Craig Mooney at The Gallery at the Grand
Sixth Annual LAUNCH! A Maritime Festival
Cover Artist: James Nelson Lewis
5-26-22 Tourist & Town - Memorial Day Issue
Memorial Day Observances and our Area Map. Beachcomber in Wells, Frank Handlen, Kitchen Talk with Food & Drink Recipes, "Tee to Green" with Hydi Dixon, Keeping Ukraine Top of Mind.
Simon Says Real Estate Q&A, Live Music, Reel Time, Through the Lens, Calendar of Events, plus the Tide Chart and the Saltwater Fishing Report with Capt. Greg Metcalf returns!
Cover art by Wendy Webster Good
Tourist & Town Magazine - Spring 2022
Food, Kennebunk's 'Hidden Gem' has New Owner. Flowers & Gardens, Tips from a Landscape Architect. Home & Design, A Fine Place in Which to Stay Put, Habitat's New Builds. Local Finds, The Way Way Store, Skateboard Maker Champions Joy of Riding.
The Arts, Interview with Jane Morgan, Meet the King of Accordions. Local Roots, A Historical Enclave, Billy Shore: Local Volunteer Fireman and National Advocate. Health & Wellness, Yoga for the Mind, Vet at Your Door, and It's Like This.
Cover photo by Karl Ramsdell
5-12-22 Tourist & Town
Kayaking the Kennebunk with Lily – Every Month of the Year
Maine Art Hill – New Works by Margaret Gerding
T&T's Whaddya See?
T&T's Pick of the Week
Kitchen Talk: Tips, Tidbits, Recipes and Tools
It's Like This with Dana Pearson
Waban prepares for Annual Community Tele-Fest on May 21
Sip and discuss wine with two local experts at Graves Library
KW Contemporary Art announces "Summertide" Art Show
Rod Williams Retrospective: A Maine Son in Detroit
Seacoast Garden Club: flowers, plants, gardens and pies
Old Orchard Beach Pioneers Early Aviation History
Wake up Your Lawn This Spring
Calendar, Live Music, Kitchen Talk with Recipes and more!
Cover artist is Bobbi Heath
4-21-22 Tourist & Town
In this Issue: Minnie Szykniej Turns 100. The Local Beat: Coastal Happenings. Kitchen Talk: Tips, Tidbits, Recipes and Tools. It's Like This with Dana Pearson. Climate Change Talk at Graves Library. Historical Society Hosts Bean Supper at Seashore Trolley Museum. "Sea of Stories: History Through Art & Archives" exhibit at the Brick Store Museum. Art Guild Free Workshops.
Mother's Day quotes, Mother's Day hikes, How to Make an "I Love You" Jar for Mom and more. Youth Cover Art Contest! La Dolce Vita with Laura Dolce. T&T's Whaddya See? Fun Facts About The Shawshank Redemption. Calendar, Live Music, and Local Resources. Simon Says Real Estate Q&A. And the Tide Chart!
Cover artist is Marcia Crumley
4-7-22 Tourist & Town
Ogunquit Performing Arts' Film Lineup, Mail-It Unlimited's Bill Gallant Retires, Dana Pearson's "It's Like This", The Local Beat: A Sampling of Local Happenings, A Bright Light: William Walker Tribute, LaDolce Vita, Oldies Dance Group Fundraising, Barn and Mill Gallery Hosts Pop-Up, Kennebunk Land Trust celebrates 50 years.
And don't miss: Salad: It's What's for Dinner – or Breakfast, Ogunquit Playhouse Launches Arts Academy and more. Plus our Calendar of Events, the Tide Chart, Behind the Scenes and Live Music.
Cover painting by Bethany Harper Williams
2-10-22 Tourist & Town
Inside this issue you will find: Food & Drink, recipes, articles and more, all with a Valentine's flavor!
Todd Doughty's Little Pieces of Hope, by Valerie Marier
An Event at The Nonantum, by Faith Gillman
"It's Like This," by Dana Pearson
"La Dolce Vida," by Laura Dolce
The Local Beat: A Sampling of Coastal Happenings
Food & Drink: Local Recipes
A Maine Birdwatcher in Florida, by Val Marier
"Paint the Town Red"
Reflections on a Place Called "Home" – Kaia Wirth
Behind the Scenes with Sandy Gnidziejko
"Reel Time," by Dana Pearson, Calendar & Music
Cover art by Holly Ross
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