The Oxford County town of Mexico is only the most dramatic example among many in Maine where hunger for change – any change – drove Democratic voters to the alternative.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
A respected Maine deputy, or a predator of minors?
An examination of the case against Lincoln County’s Kenneth L. Hatch III paints a picture of a committed lawman facing troubling allegations in recent years.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Anna Kendrick is more than a ‘Scrappy Little Nobody’
She’s an Oscar nominee and now a published author.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
New path connects Kennebunkport Trust’s long-distance trails
The 1.4-mile woods path, finished this fall, is named for the land trust’s executive director, Tom Bradbury.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Source
As climate shifts, Bean’s customers warm to lighter jackets
Sales of winter outerwear at the Freeport-based retailer are a barometer for the industry’s ‘seasonal versatility’ trend.
Posted inMeet, Source
Steven Finn’s a teacher, writer and consultant who is fighting waste
His Food for Thoughtful Action website brings attention to solutions and his ResponsEcology consultancy puts thought into action.
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The dish on bar soap: It’s less popular but more sustainable
Bars have a smaller carbon footprint than liquid.
Posted inFood, Homegrown, Source
This good-for-you chocolate bar tastes good too
Martha Carton makes ‘MarthaBar’ energy bars to help active people fuel their busy days.
Posted inFood, Green plate special, Recipes, Source
Have no fear of getting the most of a monster squash
Seeds, flesh and flavor – you can use every bit of even a very large Hubbard squash.
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Living a zero-waste life when you have small children presents special challenges
A University of Maine at Augusta assistant professor works with her kids to refuse, reduce, reuse, recycle and let it rot.