Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
When you think about why "you can't there from here" in this great big state, it's because of its rural character.
And we don't just mean the fishing villages, blueberry barrens, the remote lakes and ponds and all the forests in between. We mean the those one-of-a-kind corner stores, the fairs and quirky festivals, even the annual town meeting and the latest political debate.
In preparation for our upcoming Our Towns reporting project, we want to talk to YOU! Email us at ourtowns@mainepublic.org.
When you think about why "you can't there from here" in this great big state, it's because of its rural character.
And we don't just mean the fishing villages, blueberry barrens, the remote lakes and ponds and all the forests in between. We mean the those one-of-a-kind corner stores, the fairs and quirky festivals, even the annual town meeting and the latest political debate.
In preparation for our upcoming Our Towns reporting project, we want to talk to YOU! Email us at ourtowns@mainepublic.org.










