Content Posted in 2023
1972: The Year That Changed Maine, Down East staff writers
2023 Cloudy Forecast, Laurie Schreiber, Renee Cordes, Peter Van Allen, Alexis Wells, and Ann Fisher
2023 Cloudy Forecast: Burdensome Regulations Spur Gloomy Outlook Among Lobstermen, Laurie Schreiber
30 Years of McAuley Residence: a Saving Grace for Women in Recovery, Melissa Skahan
70 Over 70: A Bit out of the Oar-dinary, Monique Brouillette
70 Over 70: Art is Long, E. A. B.
70 Over 70: Breaking the Cycle, Jesse Ellison
70 Over 70: Dancing Queen, A. P.
70 Over 70: Dawnland Defender, A. P.
70 Over 70: Don't Call it a Granny Shot, Adrienne Perron
70 Over 70: Double Vision, J. K.
70 Over 70: Faith, Love, and Legacy, M. W.
70 Over 70: Fifty Years, Seven Acres, and the Sea, Joyce Kryszak
70 Over 70: Find Him at the Helm, Edgar Allen Beem
70 Over 70: Fit as a Fiddle, Busy as a Bee, W. G.
70 Over 70: Friendship That Floats, Peter Van Allen
70 Over 70: Giving Peace a Chance, W. G.
70 Over 70: Harboring Ambition, Genevieve Morgan
70 Over 70: Home is Where the Heart is, Caitlin Gilmet
70 Over 70: In Good Faith, B. K.
70 Over 70: Katahdin Peaked His Interest, Joel Crabtree
70 Over 70: Lady of the Lake, Amber Kapiloff
70 Over 70: Lobstering Oliver Life, Brian Kevin
70 Over 70: Love at First Light, Monica Wood
70 Over 70: Making his Peace, B. K.
70 Over 70: Many Years of Beers, Lyn Mikel Brown
70 Over 70: Millking It For All It's Worth, Ron Joseph
70 Over 70: Peachy Keen, Kaitlyn Schwalje
70 Over 70: Plenty Left in the Tank, Catie Joyce-Bulay
70 Over 70: Remembering Her Roots, J. E.
70 Over 70: Senior Portraits, B. K.
70 Over 70: Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (and Many Other Clothes), J. C.
70 Over 70: Still Unstill, E. A. B.
70 Over 70: Tales from the Trail, Sarah Stebbins
70 Over 70: The River Runner, Ann Pollard Ranco
70 Over 70: Triple Threat, M. B.
70 Over 70: Valley Girl, B. K.
70 Over 70: Walking the Walk, W. G.
70 Over 70: Zen Master, Suzanne Rico
Abusana Michael Bondo Runs for Portland's District 1 School Board, Kathreen Harrison
A Cross-Racial Conversation, Ally Cooper
Adele Masengo Ngoy, Amjambo staff
A Driving Force for Manufacturing of COVID Testing Swabs, Jessica Hall
African-Born Radio Host to Pilot "Amjambo Time", Stephanie Harp
AIDS Quilt Display With Little Water Girl Fountain, Abraham A. Schechter
AIDS Quilt Panels in the Sunshine, Abraham A. Schechter
AIDS Quilt Panels on Display, Abraham A. Schechter
AIDS Quilt Panels Seen from Above, Abraham A. Schechter
All Jazzed Up, W. G.
A Moveable Feast, Joel Crabtree
An Aisle of Quilt Panels, Abraham A. Schechter
An Aisle of Quilt Panels, Abraham A. Schechter
An Effort to Save Working Waterfront in Yarmouth, Laurie Schreiber
A New Round of Funding To Get Broadband Into Rural Areas, Laurie Schreiber
Angela Okafor, Kathreen Harrison
Angela Okafor, Kathreen Harrison
Artist Spotlight: Jenny Ibsen, Coco McCracken
Artist's Retreat, Aurelia C. Scott
Asylum Seekers Face Hard Winter in Motels, Kathreen Harrison
A True Joy in the Making: Ashley Bryan & Paula Wilson, Brian Boyd
Back to the Start, Will Grunewald
Brief: a Former Maine Veterans' Homes Site Will Become Home to Arts Academy, Laurie Schreiber
Brief: Maine Law Starts "Next Chapter," Unveiling New Home in Portland, Renee Cordes
Brunswick Opens Welcome Center, Anna M. Drzewiecki and Kathreen Harrison
Building Partners, Renee Cordes
“Byifashe Bite Kuba Umwimukira Muri Maine Muri 2018?”, Kathreen Harrison
Cape Verde Independence, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
Carrying the Load, Will Grunewald
Catching Fish is the Easy Part, Susan Conley
C’est Comment, Être un Immigrant dans le Maine en 2018?, Kathreen Harrison
Changing Gear, Brian Kevin
Ciao Chow, Will Grunewald
Coming up Roses, Virginia M. Wright
Commemoration of Rwandan Genocide, Kathreen Harrison
Common Threads of Maine Graduates 2022 Cohort, Amjambo staff
Community Food Center, Bonnie Rukin
Concerns of Immigrants in Maine 2018, Kathreen Harrison
Congolese Independence, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
Country Focus: DR Congo, George Budagu Makoko
Creativity and Hard Work Needed to Ease Maine's Affordable Housing Crisis, Ulya Aligulova
Crumbing to America, W. G.
Culture: Mourning and Funerals, Georges Budagu Makoko
Culture: Weddings, Georges Budagu Makoko
Deqa Dhalac Runs for South Portland City Council, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
Down East Americana, Benjamin Williamson [photos] and Brian Kevin [text]
Eid Al-Adha, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
Empower the Immigrant Woman Conference, Kathreen Harrison [text] and Hamid Karimian [photos]
Enkutatash - Ethiopian New Year, Kathreen Harrison [photo credit only]
Factories to Meet Pandemic Needs, Jessica Hall
False-Flag Operation, Adrienne Perron
Fest-Case Scenario, Brian Kevin
Fish Like a Mainer, Down East staff writers
Fish Like a Mainer: Beware the Frankenfish, Ted Williams
Fish Like a Mainer: Come Fly with Me, Ronald Joseph and Jada Fitch [illustrations]
Fish Like a Mainer: Diagnosis: Chronic Stripermania, Mitchell Breton
Fish Like a Mainer: Fishing With the Current, James Joiner
Fish Like a Mainer: Five Maine Fishing Experiences to Have Before you Die, Brian Kevin
Fish Like a Mainer: Know Your Native Maine Fish, Ted Williams
Fish Like a Mainer: Making Room on the River, Adrienne Perron
Fish Like a Mainer: One Man's Rough Fish, Jaed Coffin
Fish Like a Mainer: Tuna Tradition, Edgar Allen Beem
Flipping Good, W. G.
Focus: Manufacturing, Mainebiz editors
Food and Drink: Bundles of Energy, Will Grunewald
Food and Drink: Cooking on the Fine Line, Michaela Cavallaro
Food and Drink: Dog Daze, Virginia M. Wright
Food and Drink: Drinks, N-A-one?, Joel Crabtree
Food and Drink: Eating Their Words, W. G.
Food and Drink: Fermentationland, W. G.
Food and Drink: Fill 'Er Up, Jesse Ellison
Food and Drink: Free Lunch?, Jennifer Hazard
Food and Drink: From Coast to Coast, Will Grunewald
Food and Drink: Higher Grounds, Joel Crabtree
Food and Drink: Hot and Sax-y, Joel Crabtree
Food and Drink: In Good Taste, W. G.
Food and Drink: Leaf Season, W. G.
Food and Drink: No Small Potatoes, Will Grunewald
Food and Drink: Not a Ferment to Spare, W. G.
Food and Drink: Shrub Hub, Will Grunewald
Food and Drink: Something Knish-y Going On, Will Grunewald
Food and Drink: the Other Cider, W. G.
Food and Drink: the Science of Suds, W. G.
Food and Drink: Utopian Vision, Joel Crabtree
Food & Drink: Fish Sticks, Jillian Bedell
Food & Drink: Gorham is Getting Crumby, Catie Joyce-Bulay
Food is Bridge to Racial Equity, Bonnie Rukin
Fulfilling Potential: A Path Forward For Foreign-Trained Physicians in Maine, Sally Sutton
Funny Business, Joel Crabtree
Global Research, Based in Maine, Laurie Schreiber
Good Things from Maine: Are You Not Entertained?, Adrienne Perron
Good Things From Maine: Felt Cute, Adrienne Perron
Good Things From Maine: Fine Feathers, Jennifer Lynn Craig
Good Things From Maine: Fixer Uppers, V. M. W.
Good Things From Maine: Hello, Goodbye, A. P.
Good Things from Maine: It's All their Vault, Adrienne Perron
Good Things From Maine: Learning from the Passé, A. P.
Good Things from Maine: Looks Good on Paper, Sara Anne Donnelly
Good Things from Maine: On with the Shows, A. P.
Good Things from Maine: Petal Peddler, Jesse Ellison
Good Things from Maine: Piece by Piece, Jesse Ellison
Good Things from Maine: Prints and the Revolution, Adrienne Perron
Good Things from Maine: Prints and the Revolution, Adrienne Perron
Good Things From Maine: Pulling the Strings, Jesse Ellison
Good Things From Maine: Putting a Lid on It, Sara Anne Donnelly ["as told to"]
Good Things from Maine: Rainbow Collection, Tina Fischer
Good Things From Maine: The Pan Handlers, Virginia M. Wright
Good Things from Maine: the Wood for the Trees, A. P.
Good Things from Maine: This Place Blows (In a Sense), Brian Kevin
Good Things From Maine: To the Hilt, Adrienne Perron
Graca Muzela is 2022 WCCC Student of the Year Nominee, Josephen Tifiano
Graduate Spotlight '22: Prudent Ndihokubwayo, Michael Kmack
Growing Faster Than Maine Barley, Maureen Milliken
Health and Fitness Through an African Lens, Georges Budagu Makoko
Health and Wellness: Lead Poisoning is Serious but Preventable, Amy Harris
Health and Wellness: Mental Health: Home Begins in the Body, Kholiswa Mendes Pepani
History: Goldie and Brownie, Kate ver Ploeg
Hoegg Block Building / Portland Lyric Theatre, 1960
Hold Thou My Hand (Sei Du Mit Mir): Sacred Song Vocal Duet, Cora S. Briggs
House Tour: Clean Slate, Sarah Stebbins
House Tour: Glamp Camp, Sara Anne Donnelly
House Tour: Merry and Bright, Virginia M. Wright
House Tour: Thrifter's Paradise, Sarah Stebbins
How to Save a Park : The Citizens Effort to Preserve Congress Square Park., Jennifer Lunden
Immigrants - 911 is for You Too, Jean Damascène Hakuzimana
Immigration in Maine's Congressional Races, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
Immigration in Maine's Race for Governor, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
Installation of Panels, Abraham A. Schechter
Internships Offer Steps to Employment, Danielle Roslevich
Introducing Mayor Deqa Dhalac of South Portland, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
Isuken: Somali Bantu Cuisine Enlivens Maine's Culinary Scene, Kathreen Harrison
It is Spring, Louise S. Verrill, Composer
Jazz Stars Mrubata, Wittner to Perform at Portland Conservatory of Music, Jean Noel Mugabo
Jennie Kissed Me, Louise S. Verrill, Composer
Knocking on America's Doors: #MYAMERICA #THISISNOTOURAMERICA, Kathreen Harrison
Legislative Update: Update from Augusta, Ulya Aligulova
Lewiston's New DEI Director Has Ambitious Goals for the City, Stephanie Harp
Liberation Farms Plans 2022 Growing Season, Bonnie Rukin
Library Staff with Patron, Talking about the Exhibit, Abraham A. Schechter
L'Immigration dans les Résultats des Élections du Maine, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
Lost in the Valley?/Perdu Dans la Vallée?, Eric Boodman
Lucie Narukundo, Kathreen Harrison
Lucie Narukundo, Kathreen Harrison
Lucie Narukundo, Kathreen Harrison
Maine Bookkeeper Inspired by Bulgarian Childhood, Ally Cooper
Maine Homes: Artists' Retreats, S. S.
Maine Homes: A Stopgap Study, Brian Kevin
Maine Homes: Character Study, S. S.
Maine Homes: Creature Comforts, Sarah Stebbins
Maine Homes: Family Tradition, Virginia M. Wright
Maine Homes: Fantasyland, Virginia M. Wright
Maine Homes: Good Fences, Sara Anne Donnelly
Maine Homes: House Tour: Creative Collaboration, Sarah Stebbins
Maine Homes: House Tour: East Meets West, Sara Anne Donnelly
Maine Homes: House Tour: Launching Pad, Sarah Stebbins
Maine Homes: House Tour: Once More to the Lakefront, Sarah Stebbins
Maine Homes: House Tour: Sweet Spot, Sarah Stebbins
Maine Homes: House Tour: The Collectarium, Melanie Brooks
Maine Homes: House Tour: What a Peach, Michaela Cavallaro
Maine Homes: Kelp Yourself, Lynette Walter
Maine Homes: Labor of Love, Aurelia C. Scott
Maine Homes: You and She Could Write an Ag Romance, S. S.
Maine Immigration: a History: First Africans who Came to Maine's Shores, Andy O'Brien
Maine Summer is Back: Your Regional Guide, Brian Kevin, Bridget M. Burns, Joyce Kryszak, Mira Ptacin, and Samuel Wheeler
Main Street Moxie, Jesse Ellison, Will Grunewald, Brian Kevin, and Adrienne Perron
Make Way for Dumplings, W. G.
Making in Maine Matters, Maureen Milliken
Making Migration Visible: MECA Spearheads Statewide Conversation, Kathreen Harrison
Medieval African History: What if my 27 Intro-Level College Students Wrote Articles for Amjambo Africa?, Lacey Sparks [introduction]
Memories of Ice, Wild and Thin, Porter Fox
Mheshimiwa Pious Ali, Kathreen Harrison
Midcoast Convenience Store Chain is Sold to Georgia Conglomerate, Alexis Wells
Mike Mwenedata, Umwe Mu Batangije Umushinga, Wo Gucuruza Kawa -Rwanda Bean Coffee, Amjambo staff
Mom's Hammer, Angela Waldron
Money Talks, Renee Cordes
Music, Similar Experiences Connect Hip-Hop Artist with Audiences, Stephanie Harp
My Favorite Place: Anna Kendrick: Angel Falls, Township D, Brian Kevin
My Favorite Place: Dajuan Eubanks, Moose River, Rockwood, Will Grunewald
My Favorite Place: Dan Cashman, Camp Natarswi, Baxter State Park, Brian Kevin
My Favorite Place: Dr. Sarah Parcak: Seal Harbor Beach, Mount Desert Island, Jesse Ellison
My Favorite Place: Greg Paxton: Mayo Mill, Dover-Foxcroft, Brian Kevin
My Favorite Place: Isabella Feracci: The Apprenticeshop Shop Floor, Rockland, Brian Kevin
My Favorite Place: Nicole Maines, Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, Brian Kevin
My Favorite Place: Reza Jalali, Adrienne Perron
My Favorite Place: Rich Kimball: Thuya Garden, Northeast Harbor, Sean McAdam
My Favorite Place: Roger Angell, Porch on Wells Cove, Brooklin, Brian Kevin
My Favorite Place: Titus Welliver: Ducktrap River, Lincolnville, Brian Kevin
My Maine: Notes from an Aspiring Old Salt, Sherry Barker Abaldo
Narcissa Waltz : arranged for two guitars, T. Brigham Bishop
National Night Out in East Bayside, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
Night of Lobster, Brian Kevin [introduction] and Robert P. Tristram Coffin [essay]
North by East: A Beacon of Cinema, Jesse Ellison
North by East: A Couple of Live Ones, W. G.
North by East: Busy as a Bee, Joel Crabtree
North by East: Cobbled Together, Jaed Coffin
North by East: Farewell to a Lewiston Pawnshop, Jaed Coffin
North by East: Holmes Turf, Brian Kevin
North by East: Hoop Dreams, Joel Crabtree
North by East: Joy Ride, Kathryn Miles
North by East: Larger Than Life, Joel Crabtree
North by East: Remembering David Driskell, Will Grunewald
North by East: Rescue Mission, Jean Kerr
North by East: Service, Please!, Frances Killea
North by East: Shell Game, Joel Crabtree
North by East: Something to Chew on and Other Maine Inventions that Stuck, Will Grunewald
North by East: Spilt Milk, Catie Joyce-Bulay
North by East: the Colossus of Prospect Harbor, Joel Crabtree
North by East: the Iceman Carveth, Will Grunewald
North by East: Treebiscuit, Virginia M. Wright
North by East: Wild and Wooly, Will Grunewald
North by Northeast: In the Same Boat, Jaed Coffin
Northern Exposures, Down East staff writers
Off-Grid Influencers, Jesse Ellison
One of Maine's Most Recognized Faces in the Pandemic Leaves for DC, Peter Van Allen and Laurie Schreiber
One Unbroken Forest, Will Grunewald
On the Record: Brian Rahill, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Lars Perkins, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Mark Adams, Renee Cordes
On the Record: Matt Lewis, Maureen Milliken
On the Record: Michael Bourque, Renee Cordes
Peaks Island Star : February 2023, Vol. 43, Issue 2, Service Agencies of the Island
Peaks Island Star : January 2023, Vol. 43, Issue 1, Service Agencies of the Island
Peaks Island Star : March 2023, Vol. 43, Issue 3, Service Agencies of the Island
Permanent Commission Seeks to End Systemic Injustices, Stephanie Harp
Personnel Moves Highlight Relationships, Alexis Wells
Phuc Tran: Author, Teacher, Tattoo Artist, Stephanie Harp
Pious Ali, Kathreen Harrison
Pious Ali, Kathreen Harrison
Portland Arabic Summer School, Ali Al Mshakheel
Portland City Council Increases Representation, Passes DEIJ Resolution, Jean D. Hakuzimana
Portland Empowered, Amjambo staff
Portland is Rwandan Singer Clarisse Karasira's New Home, Jean Noel Mugabe
Profile: Angela Okafor, Kathreen Harrison
Profile: Angela Okafor, Bangor, Kathreen Harrison
Profile: Mike Mwenedata de Rwanda Bean Coffee, Amjambo staff
Profile of Lucie Narukundo, Kathreen Harrison
Profile of Martin Valerio Sungoyo, Amjambo staff
Profile of Pious Ali, Kathreen Harrison
Proverbs Help Destigmatize Mental Health Treatment, Amy Harris
Questionable Moods, Louise S. Verrill, Composer
Quilt Panels Seen from Public Computing Area, Abraham A. Schechter
Relatives of Mainers in Harm's Way in Afghanistan, Kathreen Harrison
RESULTS International Conference, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
Room with a View: A Season for Faith and Ritual, Philip Conkling
Room with a View: a Walk on the Heath, Susan Hand Shetterly
Room with a View: Circe's Island, Philip Conkling and Peter Ralston, photographer
Room With a View: Eeling and Dealing, Philip Conkling
Room With a View: In Dreams Begins Responsibility, Susan Hand Shetterly
Room with a View: Memory and Desire, Susan Hand Shetterly
Room With a View: Never Say No to an Island, Philip Conkling and Peter Ralston, photographer
Room with a View: The Whale's Gifts, Susan Hand Shetterly
Room with a View: Tilting at Windmills, Philip Conkling
Running Commentary, Brian Kevin, Adrienne Perron, Jaed Coffin, and Kathryn Miles
Running Commentary: Born to Run, Jaed Coffin
Running Commentary: River People, Kathryn Miles
Rwanda Bean Coffee Grand Opening, Amjambo Africa! staff writers and Egide Foxworth [photos]
Rwandan Entrepreneur Launches Rwanda Bean Coffee, Amjambo staff
Salted Away, Rob Wolfe and Greta Rybus, photographer
Same As It Ever Was?, Will Grunewald
Season's Eatings, Will Grunewald
Seeing Things: Growing Cluster of Imaging Manufacturers Is Integral to Pandemic Response, Laurie Schreiber
See Spotz Run, Catie Joyce-Bulay
Shaka Shack, Kathryn Miles
Shared Soil, Katy Kelleher
Shop Till You Drop, Michaela Cavallaro
Small Towns, Smaller Galleries, A. P.
Somali Bantu Community Association, Bonnie Rukin
Somali Bantu Community Association Looks Back at 2022, Bonnie Rukin and Sahro Hassan
Song of Confidence : Sacred Song, Cora S. Briggs
South Sudanese Community Association's Community Champions League, John Ochira
Speaker Talbot Ross Discusses Big Issues: An Interview with Jean D. Hakuzimana, Jean D. Hakuzimana
Spiking Interest Rates, Laurie Schreiber
Starbucks Pushes Back on Pingree Claim of "Union Busting", Ann Fisher
Stirring the Pot, Renee Cordes
Strongholds, Benjamin Williamson [photos]
Strong Support for Immigrant Voice in Portland Municipal Elections, Kathreen Harrison
Sulking in a Winter Wonderland, Ron Currie
Superintendent Xavier Botana: On Achieving Equity in Education, Ally Cooper
Sweet as a Peach : Song and Dance, T. Brigham Bishop
Talk of Maine: a Burning Question, Philip Kiefer
Teacher Holds "Fufu Friday" at Portland's King Middle School, Anna M. Drzewiecki
The Holiday Season Seen Through an African Lens, Georges Budagu Makoko
The Host Community and Immigrants, Jean Damascène Hakuzimana
The List: Largest Maine-Based Credit Unions, Stephanie Meagher, compiler
The List: Largest Residential Mortgage Lenders in Maine, Heide Martin
The List: Maine's Largest Brewers, Heide Martin, compiler
The List: Maine's Largest ESOPs, Timothy Doyle, compiler
The List: University of Maine's Highest-Paid Employees, Heide Martin
The Parable of the Sower, Laura Poppick
The Power and Joy of Black Hair, Kholiswa Mendes Pepani
The Ultimate Maine Summer Guide, Joyce Kryszak, Adrienne Perron, Bridget M. Burns, Mira Ptacin, Brian Kevin, and Will Grunewald
The Whole Maine Catalog, Brielle Hardy, Emily Silvia, and Brian Kevin
Thinking of Buying a House or Car?, Betsy Mayberry
Timelines: "Living the Good Life" Gets a New Life, Melissa Coleman
Totally Jellies, Brian Kevin
Treating Mental Health Needs of Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum Seekers, Kathreen Harrison
Turbid Water, Kathryn Miles
Unity and Division, Bill Donahue
U.S. Professional Licensure is Daunting, but Doable, Stephanie Harp
Vale of Song : Piano Solo, Walter Rolfe
View of AIDS Quilt Display from Congress Street, Abraham A. Schechter
View of Quilts from Above, Abraham A. Schechter
Wader Fabricator, Adrienne Perron
Welcome to Amjambo Africa!, Amjambo Africa staff
What a Maine Road Trip Taught Eleanor Roosevelt, Kate Ver Ploeg
What If We Are the Seeds? Immersive Exhibit Charts African Diaspora's Cultural Heritage, Brian Boyd
What's in a Word: Swearing in America, Georges Budagu Makoko
What's Next for America's Crown Jewel?, Virginia M. Wright
Where to Eat Now, Down East staff writers and Mark Fleming [photos]
Women-Run Microbusiness "Fikiria" Opens its Doors, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
World Market Basket: Suuq Builds Community in Wales, Maine, Bonnie Rukin
World Refugee Day, Amjambo Africa! staff writers
World Refugee Day is June 20, Ulya Aligulova