by AbbyGordon | May 21, 2019
I’m frequently driving between Portland and Boothbay. Lately, I’ve been in the habit of stopping along the way at one of my favorite coffee shops/bakeries to do some work with a change of setting. Below are my favorites that are not far off 295/Route 1 and that offer...
by AbbyGordon | May 8, 2019
I am beyond excited that the long-awaited Footbridge Brewery will be opening its doors Memorial Day weekend. Aptly named, the brewery is just at the downtown end of the iconic 1901 footbridge. I got a sneak peak of the space this week. It’s going to be gorgeous....
by AbbyGordon | Sep 13, 2018
Maine Magazine’s 48 Hours in Boothbay, Damariscotta & Wiscasset is out! The article offers some great suggestions for a quick visit to the region, including Robinson’s Wharf, The Boothbay Craft Brewery, Two Salty Dogs, the Village Store, Southport...
by AbbyGordon | Mar 18, 2017
In December, I had the opportunity to spend a few days in Portland, Maine. I confirmed my hunch that this may be my favorite small city in America. December was chilly, but fighting low temps is worth it to see the wonderful displays of holiday lights. A family had...
by AbbyGordon | Feb 28, 2017
There numerous restaurants in Boothbay that serve lobster, but there are also several places in town where you can buy lobster year-round to eat at home. Pinkham’s is my usual go-to place. Last time I picked up lobster here it was $6.75/pound. Afraid of...
