Land around Moxie Bald Mountain and Bald Mountain Pond – in the heart of the Appalachian Trail in Maine – continues to be preserved.
2021
Posted inFood, Maine Gardener
Grow: Next year’s trees, shrubs and perennials
Now is the time to prowl garden centers and nurseries for bargains. Most people shop for trees, shrubs and perennials in the spring because they are out buying annuals anyway, plus they’re excited about the new gardening season. But for the health of the plants, the fall is just as good a time, if not […]
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Posted inMaine
Maine hospitals report rising vaccination rates, few departures in response to mandate
The requirement went into effect Friday, and most health care workers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 29 or they will be terminated.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Utah case documents how we keep failing domestic violence victims
The scenes we can see in Gabby Petito’s social media posts are repeated everywhere.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Joe Mama-Nitzberg speaks to a specific time in queer culture
‘Classes in Optical Art’ is on view at Grant Wahlquist Gallery through Oct. 16.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Some pandemic crisis measures should be permanent
Local governments in Portland and Falmouth illustrate how – and how not to – navigate the new reality.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
‘Many Saints of Newark’ review: Tony Soprano meets Newark unrest in ‘67, in a movie that’s both prequel and a story of its own
“I try to be good,” says Tony Soprano, Catholic high school slacker, numbers-racket enthusiast and future mob boss in “The Many Saints of Newark.” Does he mean it? How hard is he trying? Does anyone in his world, his family, his middle-class gangster society, see much value beyond appearances in trying? These questions, among many, […]
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: Get out and enjoy duck season while you can
It won’t be long until the ponds freeze over and ducks depart for warmer climes.
Posted inFood, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: Storing the harvest
As the gardening season draws to a close, it’s time to store the fruits (and veggies and tubers) of your labor.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Voter feels let down as Collins moves to the right
I voted for Susan Collins for her first term and have regretted it ever since. I’m a lifelong Democrat but admired William Cohen and Olympia Snowe. When she first ran for Senate in 1996, Ms. Collins was a young, energetic moderate who planned to limit herself to two terms. I thought she would follow in […]