Pick pumpkins; go on a tractor ride, and escape a corn maze at this charming pumpkin patch in Foster, Rhode Island.

A debate over a six-unit project in Mount Desert has pitted millionaire summer residents against both the town and a pair of billionaire brothers.

Many of the town's 1,500 residents are farmers, artisans and businesspeople working in trades forgotten by time ...

Beaches and dinning are what this small town on the coast of Maine has to offer, and there are plenty of fun things to do around this quaint East Coast city.

SCOTT INITIALLY RESISTED NANCY’S IDEA TO MOVE TO PEAKS, AND I REMEMBER GOING FROM SAYING, THERE’S NO WAY I’LL MOVE TO AN ISLAND OFF THE COAST OF MAINE. I REALLY WANT TO BE IN THE CITY.

The Hutch of The Hermit: a wall-mounted Zip water heater, mugs hanging from hooks, a fireplace sat against the south wall. All photos supplied by Jude Galtry Paekākāriki’s last hermit died late in ...

He had moored his boat off Goold Island and gone ashore to stretch his legs, when an old hermit appeared from the scrub. "I thought it was strange because there were no other boats in the vicinity.

Chebeague Island officials are considering a proposal ... Wood said the volunteer force is aging, and other Maine towns are moving toward hiring staff. Chebeague may have to go the same way ...

If there was a contest for the title of Britain’s most under-the-radar island, the Isle of Harty would be a strong contender. Despite being just over an hour’s drive south-east of London ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is looking to shore up its staff at the office that processes claims from the devastating wildfires and flooding near Las Vegas in recent years. FEMA on ...

Mr. Ellsworth, a historian, traveled to Maine for this essay. Mid-July is peak season on the central Maine coast. The blueberries — the small, low-bush kind long prized by the state’s jam ...

A private island in Maine, home to a storied estate, recently landed on the market for just $5 million—but potential buyers might want to think twice before snapping up this isolated oasis.