A vox pop on a gorgeous day at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Music: “Loopy” by Blue Dot Sessions

The Best Thing That Happened This Summer

A profile of Nancy 3. Hoffman, the creator and curator of The Umbrella Cover Museum on Peaks Island, Maine.

Music: “Tidal Foam” by Blue Dot Sessions

Under The Umbrella Cover Museum

The Westbrook High School Marching Band received a gold medal at the last Maine State Finals in 2019. Whether they can repeat that success depends on how much the band has been impacted by two major events— the COVID-19 pandemic and a fire that has kept students from attending class together as the high school rebuilds. Is it really about gold medals or the community that marching band creates? 

All music by the Westbrook High School Marching Band.

All That's Left Is the Roar

An afternoon with the elementary chess club in Cape Elizabeth, Maine.

Cape Elizabeth Chess Club

Allegheny GoatScape is one of several goatscaping organizations across Pennsylvania using goats as landscapers thanks to their ability to scale steep hills and eat plants that shouldn’t be there. Story for the The Allegheny Front, August 2022.

Goats do the hard work at South Side Park

A chilly time chatting with cold plungers along Lake Champlain in Burlington, VT.

Andrea Laurion

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