This most sustainable form of boating has lost out to powerboats.
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Skip the AC; here’s how to keep yourself – and the planet – cool
If we design and manage buildings for passive cooling and adopt some creative coping strategies, we can beat the heat.
Portland’s newest community garden offers views as well as veggies
Casco Bay Community Garden on the Eastern Prom has great views and a wide range of gardeners.
Aroostook County native takes reins of Maine Grain Alliance
Tristan Noyes, now of South Portland, says the family farm in Woodland will be expanding its wheat production.
Colorful fish art is the catch of the day
Lydia Webber’s picket-fence fish make a splash indoors.
Open Book: Two new books explore the intersection of faith, farming and animals
Two recently published books with a similar theme have got us thinking about the intersection of faith, farming and animals. IN THE SLIM, approachable “Vegangelical: How caring for animals can shape your faith,” author Sarah Withrow King makes the biblical case for veganism. In the first half of the book, she lays the theological groundwork, […]
Aaaah! Kohlrabi! A cook learns to conquer her fears
This often hefty cousin to cabbage should be no more scary than, well, cabbage itself.
Open Book: Recommendations for the house and garden
Two books, ‘Forgotten Ways for Modern Days’ and ‘Plants from Pits,’ propose eco-friendly activities for house and garden.
Feed yourself more healthfully and protect the planet at the same time
Health care workers talk about how the food on our plates can help combat climate change.
Leg Work: Motorists want cyclists to wear bright clothes, follow traffic rules, pay attention
Drivers offer common-sense advice to make roads safe for everybody.