CategoryNews and Notes
Lyme Disease Warning: Ticks out in the Maine Woods
Lyme disease is one of those unwelcome surprises that can follow a day spent outdoors here in Maine. Ever come home from a hike and feel like you’re still itching hours later—only to realize it’s not just your imagination? Yep, we’ve all been there. One minute you’re soaking in that fresh pine air, and the … Continued
Moving to Portland, Maine in 2023
Moving to Portland, Maine Are you thinking about moving to Portland, Maine? If so, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve created this guide to serve as a reference point. I’d like to think I can provide some perspective for people who have lived in Maine their entire life, while also providing a helpful perspective if … Continued
The Best Pizza in Portland (2023 Edition)
The Best Pizza in Portland (2023 Edition) I love pizza and so do a lot of other humans here in the United States. Portland, Maine is no exception. We have some good options up here, so I decided to compile a list of my favorite spots here in Portland. I’ll try to give you a sense of … Continued
Warm Water vs. Cold Water Lobster, which is better?
The Difference between Maine Lobster and Rock (Spiny) Lobster There appears to be some confusion around the difference between a rock (spiny) lobster and lobster from Maine. The first thing you should know is that there is a significant difference between the two. We prefer the Maine lobster, this post will show you the differences, and give … Continued
Best Holiday Moments of 2021!
Box of Maine 2021 Holiday Season wrap up & our NEW 9-item Valentine’s Day Gift Box. Happy New Year Mainah’s! We’re excited to announce we have successfully completed our 5th holiday season. Box of Maine employees bonded together, forming a strong team which allowed us to ship out over 5,000 boxes within the … Continued
