Allagash and Orange Bike earned medals at the prestigious competition.
April 2026
Moldy cannabis is being treated with radiation in Maine. Growers don’t have to tell you.
As growers debate the safety of cleaning contaminated marijuana with radiation and ozone in the wake of recalls, the state isn’t enforcing a rule that treated product be labeled as such.
Managing our wastewater sludge sustainably | Column
LD 25 would establish a $50 million bond issue supporting infrastructure projects focused on ‘proper management and disposal of wastewater sludge or biosolids.’
Paddlers take a chance on challenging whitewater on Kingsbury Stream | Column
Penobscot Paddle & Chowder Society members experience Class II-IV rapids with over 400 CFS.
Draft North Yarmouth municipal budget up less than 1%
Proposed increases in staffing costs, contracted services and capital expenses are driving the small hike.
Treatment of Afghan refugees is despicable | Letter
President Trump’s effort to negotiate sending Afghans who helped the U.S. war effort in Afghanistan to the Democratic Republic of Congo, a failed state engaged in a war with Rwanda, or return them to their own country to face potential retaliation by the Taliban, is despicable. These people were our friends. Roughly 1,100 Afghans have […]
Hey, CMP? Enough is enough. | Letter
This is concerning the request by Central Maine Power for a temporary rate change in July 2026. So far this year, my CMP bill has increased 23% since last year, 2025. Enough is enough. CMP’s attempt to blindside the ratepayers of Maine with its proposal for a $7 rate increase that would reduce the bill […]
Biddeford city manager resigning after less than a year on the job
Truc Dever, who was hired last summer to succeed Jim Bennett, submitted her resignation letter to Mayor Liam LaFountain and the City Council on Sunday evening.
How professional staging can optimize your home for sale
From simple adjustments to full-fledged furnishing, proper staging will tell the story of a home and make buyers want to be part of it.
By looking to the past, Maine’s philanthropists can brighten its future | Steve Collins
To help philanthropy repair historic wrongs, a new report urges for more transparency about the origins of wealth.