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Doughnuts in Maine: From Inception to Perfection

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By Charlie PikePhotos by Nicole WolfStyled by Catrine KeltyFrom our March 2025 issue There’s a modest plaque on a slab of stone off Old County Road in Rockport, in the yard of what is now the Nativity Lutheran Church. “In Commemoration,” it begins, in capital letters. “This is the birthplace of Captain Hanson Gregory, who first invented the hole in the doughnut in the year 1847. Erected by his friends Oct. 31, 1947.” At its dedication, the Rockl…
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Doughnuts in Maine: From Inception to Perfection

By Charlie PikePhotos by Nicole WolfStyled by Catrine KeltyFrom our March 2025 issue There’s a modest plaque on a slab of stone off Old County Road in Rockport, in the yard of what is now the Nativity Lutheran Church. “In Commemoration,” it begins, in capital letters. “This is the birthplace of Captain Hanson Gregory, who first invented the hole in the doughnut in the year 1847. Erected by his friends Oct. 31, 1947.” At its dedication, the Rockl…

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