All I want is this to be done before I pass away,” Kathy Gordon, 69, said. “I’m tired of being put on the back burner.” ...

From scavenging gifts for college roommates to mailing Christmas cheer to loved ones, sometimes the sweetest holiday memories are the simplest.

It turns out we have a Mainer to thank for canned cranberry sauce. Marcus Urann, of Sullivan, was an attorney and cranberry farmer who is generally credited with pioneering commercially canned ...