Board members elected to the proposed public utility wouldn’t even have to know how to screw in a lightbulb. That’s a problem.
2023
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: Dogs are great companions, and a great responsibility
The work it takes to train a dog to be a hunting partner is so worth the effort on so many levels.
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Posted inMaine, News
Buxton community comes together for family after devastating house fire
The Poitras family lost their home to an accidental fire on Sept. 16 that left much of the house damaged by smoke and water.
Posted inFood, Maine Gardener
How to prepare your yard and garden for the next hurricane
Cleaning up trees and shrubs should top your to-do list. The rest will depend on the time of year.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Artists reach back in time to express contemporary ideas
Exhibitions at Cove Street and Zero Station in Portland and The Parsonage in Searsport feature techniques that convey bold explorations of female empowerment, climate change and healing.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Our political leaders must learn to give a little to get a little
To stand alone in Washington, D.C., must be hard. It’s also never been more necessary.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
Darrell Hartman’s new book promises a sensational story, and it delivers
In ‘Battle of Ink and Ice,’ Arctic explorers Robert Peary and Frederick Cook face off again, accompanied by newspaper accounts that devote many juicy inches to their rivalry,
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Turning back the clock would work out for only a few of us
It’s tone-deaf to clamor for a return to the good old days.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
How Salt alumni have spiced up the national media landscape
As the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies in Portland turns 50, we look at four alumni who used what they learned in the program to make an impact on the world.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Trump’s second-term agenda must not get lost in the noise
Anyone who isn’t a true believer in the former president’s authoritarian vision should be terrified.