Down East, The Magazine of Maine
Encyclopedia
Down East, The Magazine of Maine, also known as Down East Magazine, is the principal general interest monthly magazine
covering Maine
, according to Ulrich's Periodical Directory. It covers a range of topics including politics
, business
, food
, fashion
and lifestyle in the state of Maine.
As it was originally known, Down East Magazine was founded in 1954, and currently has a paid circulation of 105,000. The magazine is published twelve times a year by its parent company, Down East Enterprise, Inc., which also publishes Shooting Sportsman and Fly Rod & Reel magazines. Down Easts Editor in Chief is Paul Doiron and John Viehman is Vice President, Publisher.
Magazine
Magazines, periodicals, glossies or serials are publications, generally published on a regular schedule, containing a variety of articles. They are generally financed by advertising, by a purchase price, by pre-paid magazine subscriptions, or all three...
covering Maine
Maine
Maine is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and south, New Hampshire to the west, and the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the northwest and New Brunswick to the northeast. Maine is both the northernmost and easternmost...
, according to Ulrich's Periodical Directory. It covers a range of topics including politics
Politics
Politics is a process by which groups of people make collective decisions. The term is generally applied to the art or science of running governmental or state affairs, including behavior within civil governments, but also applies to institutions, fields, and special interest groups such as the...
, business
Business
A business is an organization engaged in the trade of goods, services, or both to consumers. Businesses are predominant in capitalist economies, where most of them are privately owned and administered to earn profit to increase the wealth of their owners. Businesses may also be not-for-profit...
, food
Food
Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for the body. It is usually of plant or animal origin, and contains essential nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, or minerals...
, fashion
Fashion
Fashion, a general term for a currently popular style or practice, especially in clothing, foot wear, or accessories. Fashion references to anything that is the current trend in look and dress up of a person...
and lifestyle in the state of Maine.
As it was originally known, Down East Magazine was founded in 1954, and currently has a paid circulation of 105,000. The magazine is published twelve times a year by its parent company, Down East Enterprise, Inc., which also publishes Shooting Sportsman and Fly Rod & Reel magazines. Down Easts Editor in Chief is Paul Doiron and John Viehman is Vice President, Publisher.