Rockport resident Richard Kahn beautifully illuminates ‘Diseases in the District of Maine, 1772 to 1820,’ an unpublished manuscript by the remarkable Jeremiah Barker.
2021
Posted inFood, Green Plate Special, Recipes
An Italian Easter bread from an unforgettable lady
Grandma Nan was as colorful as the Easter eggs that she used to stud the braided loaf she baked annually for the holiday.
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hiking in Maine: Old Pond Railway Trail a glimpse of history meshed with today’s beauty
Not too far from Ellsworth and Bar Harbor, get away from the bustle for the bounty of conservation lands and hiking trails in Hancock.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: ‘Bailout’ doesn’t apply to COVID package
Greg Kesich’s recent use of the term contradicts the care he took to point out the difference between saving banks in 2008 and saving people in 2021.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Another gun debate? Start without me
We have to remember that every firearm death statistic marks a loss that never goes away.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Maine moratorium on offshore wind projects a mistake
Gov. Mills’ moratorium on new offshore wind projects in state-managed waters is a dazzling mistake. Yes, when new ideas are being explored along the coast, all stakeholders – including our fishing families – need to sit down together at the table. That’s only fair. The ocean is a commons, and it belongs to all of […]
Posted inBill Nemitz, Maine, News, Op-eds, Opinion
End-of-life options: From a hole in the ground to … a blaze of glory?
A proposed bill allowing open-air cremations in Maine could redefine the ultimate sendoff.
Posted inFood, Recipes
Homefront: A treasured, and comforting, family recipe from Croatia
“This savory, one-pot Croatian recipe has been in my family for generations. My Grandma O., born Agnes Bukovic, must have had it as a young girl in what was then Yugoslavia. She arrived in the United States when she was 16 and eventually raised a family of six kids, including my father, in her Pennsylvania […]
Posted inFood, Maine Gardener
Double duty is best – find plants that work for both wildlife and you
Kindergarten lessons, like learning to share, also apply to the garden.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Kaitlin Goldfield
PORTLAND – Kaitlin Goldfield, 37, of Portland, passed away on March 23, 2021. Kate was born on Feb. 24, 1984 in …