The historic family home of Maine Gov. Janet Mills is now on the market in Farmington, offering vintage charm, modern updates and redevelopment potential.
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Mainers are hitting the road for a busy week of holiday travel
Christmas traffic can be harder to predict than Thanksgiving, but experts say a record number of Americans are expected to travel between Dec. 21 and Jan. 1.
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What to consider before you give the gift of a pet
In 2010, I was fostering a pair of kittens when my mom called me and said that it was time, she and my dad were ready for new cats. They had lost the last of their elderly cats, and as my mom was an excellent raiser of kittens, she wanted to adopt the two I […]
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A bit of irony from the Christmas story
A supreme height of irony this Christmas season is that some who are celebrating the birth of a poor, unhoused, Middle Eastern refugee (i.e. Jesus) are nearly foaming at the mouth calling for the deportation of our immigrant neighbors. And of course, the irony gets even thicker when we consider that the soapbox upon which […]
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Recently shuttered Bowdoinham Country Store may switch hands
A potential buyer is looking to purchase the recently closed store in the center of town.
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Fire badly damages 2 businesses in Ogunquit’s Perkins Cove
The fire caused ‘extensive damage’ to Uniques and Antiques and the Oarweed Restaurant, according to the Ogunquit Fire Department.
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‘A Sand County Almanac’ remains an environmental classic at 75
Aldo Leopold’s book is a landmark of both nature writing and American philosophical thought.
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Jim Fossel: Supreme Court ethics should not be a partisan issue
Justices at both the state and federal level need to be held accountable at all times, not just when it’s politically convenient.
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Opinion: And may all your Christmas cakes be light
We just might make this a holiday tradition. Or not.
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The hidden science swirling in ‘The Starry Night’
Vincent van Gogh’s painting ‘The Starry Night’ has long been admired for its art, but physicists are also intrigued by the science beneath the strokes and swirls.