I love, LOVE, to cook, but as the pandemic has gone on and on, this three-meal-a-day-seven-days-a-week cooking routine has gotten old. Food writer Jessica Battilana (who moved from San Francisco to Falmouth last summer) gets it. She has been cooking three meals a day for her family of four since the pandemic began. “I’m good […]
2021
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine Medical Center nurses divided on union as vote looms
If the organizing drive at the state’s largest hospital is successful, Maine’s unionized workforce for nurses would increase from 2,000 to 3,900.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Broadband funding is a new New Deal
Like rural electrification in the 20th century, internet access and affordability could improve lives in the 21st.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, Politics
Jared Golden bucks fellow Democrats while fighting the system
The second-term congressman’s positions often put him at odds with his party. Will that help or hurt him in Maine’s conservative 2nd District?
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Maine’s Jared Golden can afford to alienate liberals – for now
An announced primary challenger in 2022 should not derail the 2nd District Democrat.
Posted inPremier Property, Real Estate
Iconic Long Island, Maine waterfront property now available via auction
“I get the opportunity to see and sell incredible properties, and this one certainly is on the top of the list for coolness and opportunity.”
Posted inFood, Recipes
How to prep, cook and enjoy stuffed artichokes
Memories of – and a craving for – a mother’s Sicilian dish inspired her daughter to try to replicate it.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
High schoolers brave wilderness camping for a week in winter
Members of Gould Academy’s junior class discover that they are tougher and more resourceful than they may have thought.
Posted inHealth, Maine
Vaccine hesitancy could threaten herd immunity
Although attitudes have shifted, there remains a stubborn block of people in Maine and elsewhere who won’t get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Ask Maine Audubon: Are woodpeckers doing damage, or helping that old tree?
Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.