Affordable or not, adding new housing tends to drive down the price. It is simply a matter of supply and demand.
September 2018
‘Weird’ is in: Scientist running Replenova Farm seeks out unexpected niche
“Once I started talking to stores that said, ‘No, we don’t want your vegetables,’ it was like, OK, I guess I gotta figure out what you do want,” the Cumberland farmer says.
Maine’s artisanal cheese scene is growing up
Aged cheese is trickier to make than fresh, but the state’s cheesemakers are making headway.
Homegrown: Lonnie and Janet Jandreau take moose antlers found in the woods and turn them into art
Carved tableaus include animals, trees and camp scenes.
Get busy trying out Maine’s latest food truck
It’s a farm-to-table venture from the Somali-Bantu community in Lewiston.
Bill Yeo can’t wait to use the new electric car charging station at L.L. Bean
The longtime employee has been living the sustainable dream for decades.
Travel to Japan without ever leaving your garden
Our columnist explains how to create a Japanese garden in your own backyard. No moon-viewing platforms required.
Society Notebook: Space gets far out at annual fundrasier
The location – a warehouse in Portland – is kept secret until the day before the Space Oddity party.
Car-moose collisions on decline in Maine
Good news for moose: The overall population is up, but the number of car-moose collisions is trending down. In 2017, there were 287 car crashes in Maine involving a moose, according to new data from the Maine Department of Transportation. That’s less than half the 646 crashes 10 years earlier, in 2007, and down 32 percent […]
Mike Johnson: How much are you asking?
I don’t think Jim ever paid full price for anything. It seemed like every Monday at work we’d hear about another great deal he’d negotiated over the weekend. This time it was a used boat. Worth about $3,000, he’d gotten it for $1,500. When you hear stories like that, you’re skeptical. So you listen – […]
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