State Sen. Dennis Damon kicked off a historic year for the state, says the head of EqualityMaine.
March 2010
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How would the candidates balance the budget?
Candidates were asked to respond in 100 words or less. Their answers are listed in alphabetical order.
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Posted inTimes Record
Bias attack emboldens immigrants
When one of their own is killed, they break their silence about mistreatment in their New York village.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Kish: Add Bristol to your must-hike list
Wave after curling wave rushes inward from the deep green waters of Muscongus Bay, crashing into the fractured rocks of the shoreline and bursting ocean spray about like frothy fireworks. Safely perched above the scene on Leighton Head, we enjoy a front row seat for the awesome natural display on this magic mile of Maine […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Maine Gardener: For a bloomin’ beautiful Maine garden this season, go native, of course
Maureen Heffernan, director of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, spoke about native plants for Maine gardens at the Portland Flower Show earlier this month. Cheryl Rich of Southern Maine Community College spoke about blooms throughout the season. What I found interesting was that they ended up talking about a lot of the same plants. But they […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Snowmobiling: Alterations salvage premier of Pro-Am race
Less than 24 hours before the inaugural Maine 100 Pro-Am Cross Country Snowmobile Race scheduled for March 20, things were looking very grim, or more specifically, very brown. A week of temperatures in the 50s in Greenville had melted the snow off all of Bullwinkle’s raceway, leaving only dirt. “When we took the USCC (United […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Dispatches
AUGUSTA Deadlines approaching for moose permit applications Paper applications for the 2010 moose permit lottery are due by 5 p.m. Thursday at the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife in Augusta. The applications must be postmarked or delivered to IFW by the deadline, which provides adequate time for the department to process the paperwork […]
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster
Allen Afield: Sportsman’s Show has something for everyone
The 30th annual State of Maine Sportsman’s Show – the largest and most prestigious show of its kind in the state – runs April 2-4 at the Augusta Civic Center. The 2010 show ranks as the largest one in the event’s 30-year history, according to Harry Vanderweide, the organizer. This spring’s production includes 100 seminars […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Moss Appeal
Very few other plants are as easy – on you, or on the eyes.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Forecaster Opinion, The Forecaster
Dispatches
AUGUSTA Deadlines approaching for moose permit applications Paper applications for the 2010 moose permit lottery are due by 5 p.m. Thursday at the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife in Augusta. The applications must be postmarked or delivered to IFW by the deadline, which provides adequate time for the department to process the paperwork […]