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4th of July 2025 Desserts So Easy, They’re Genius
Celebrate America’s birthday with sweet treats that bring people together! In this guide from Box of Maine, we highlight some of the most popular 4th of July 2025 desserts and honor the brave veterans whose sacrifices make this celebration possible. Whether you’re planning a backyard BBQ or a coastal fireworks viewing in Portland or Bangor, … Continued

Memorial Day in Maine: Echoes of Honor and History
Honoring Maine’s Legacy on Memorial Day As a proud Mainer, I find few stories as powerful as the one behind Memorial Day. While it’s known nationally as a time to remember fallen heroes, here in Maine, it carries an especially deep meaning. A Brief History of Memorial Day in Maine Originally called Decoration Day, Memorial … Continued

Why are Maine Hot Dogs Red?
Let’s start with the history A lot of people want to know, “Why are Maine Hot Dogs Red?” and “Why do they snap when you bite them?” Well buckle up because we have 150 years of history to answer those questions and millions of red hot dogs sold to figure out why. According to Beansmeat.com … Continued

Maine Holiday Gift Guide (2021 Edition)
Hey everyone! It’s Joey Finnemore, creative writer for the company and I’d like to welcome you to Box of Maine. We are locally owned and operated business out of Old Town, Maine. We are a gift box company who represents Maine and all the bounty this State has to offer. There’s just something special about … Continued

Top 7 BEST Christmas Lights viewing! 2025 Edition
Before we start, do you know where the Christmas light tradition started? No clue? That’s alright, me either. I did what most adult’s in their mid 30’s do – Googled it. And what I found out made me truly appreciate how bright Christmas has become. We can thank the Germans for their contribution to Christmas, in … Continued