Onions are a wonderful plant to grow because, if things go well, you can eat them beginning in June and keep eating them all the way to March. People who start their seeds inside can start them as early as February. Now is the time to plant seedlings or onion sets – which are dried […]
2021
Posted inFood, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: Plant sales have returned
And more farmers are getting in on the action, offering their own seedling sales. But take care you don’t transfer any pests — plant or insect — with your new plants.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Insight: Finding faith in COVID’s uncertainty
Public health protocols may have led to limited attendance in houses of worship, but for many the need for prayer has grown.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: Those turkeys can be moody, so look for the signs and be patient
Evaluating how a turkey reacts to your calls can provide important clues to how you should handle the situation.
Posted inMaine
Moms have had a particularly stressful year, and their Mother’s Day wishes reflect that
Therapists, researchers and moms in Maine say mothers bore the brunt of many challenges brought on by COVID-19.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
‘The Water Man’ is a rare treat: A sensitive family film grounded in real life
In “The Water Man,” an assured, richly appointed directorial debut by David Oyelowo, the filmmaker nods toward his aesthetic roots when his main character briefly opens his “E.T.” lunchbox. That flash of retro pop culture feels right at home in this sensitive family drama, in which Lonnie Chavis plays Gunner Boone, a serious-minded only child […]
Posted inPremier Property, Real Estate
Never miss a sunset at this swoon-worthy, Munjoy Hill condo
156 Sheridan St., Unit 3A, Portland | $2,300,000
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine confronts wide race disparity in health care for expecting mothers
Black women in Maine are four times more likely than white women to start prenatal care late, or not at all, a disparity tied with Texas as the nation’s largest.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Exposure of Northrup’s anti-vaccine rhetoric much appreciated
Thank you for shining a light on Christiane Northrup’s COVID-19 vaccine disinformation (May 2). Personally, I find Northrup’s gruesome conspiracy theories disturbing. It’s my sincere hope Mainers won’t be led astray by her unhinged anti-vaccine rhetoric, seemingly borrowed from science fiction and horror. The deranged nightmare world Northrup claims to exist is simply not real. […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Northrup proves her own conspiracy theories
Re: The May 2 Maine Sunday Telegram story “Meet Christiane Northrup, doctor of disinformation” (Page A1): Aren’t QAnon, Donald Trump, Christiane Northrup and, yes, social media in general proof positive that there is no need to “infiltrate (people’s) bodies with … ‘nanoparticle’ robots” to control how they think, feel and act? Zoe Gaston South Portland