Farmers band together to create a unique hiking opportunity.
2017
Outdoors Calendar
WEDNESDAY Pettengill Farm Tours, 6 p.m. in Freeport The Freeport Historical Society will offer guided tours of the historic Pettengill Farmhouse and grounds. The tours offer a rare opportunity to view and learn about the saltwater farm built around 1800, which is generally open only once a year. Tours last 90 minutes. They also will […]
Ogunquit museum displays friendship – and falling out – of founder and Ernest Hemingway
A new exhibition at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art explores Henry Strater’s relationship with the writer, including the incident that inspired ‘The Old Man and the Sea.’
Maine’s agricultural museums provide a glimpse of farming from long ago
Today’s farmers may have it better than those from a couple centuries ago.
Maine’s agricultural museums provide a glimpse of farming from long ago
Today’s farmers may have it better than those from a couple centuries ago.
Maine’s river herring making dramatic comeback, a godsend for the food chain
With the path to inland spawning grounds clear, the species rebounds with unexpected speed, benefiting everything from bald eagles to Atlantic cod.
In alarming trend, more Maine kids lacking vaccinations
The number of parents opting out for philosophical or religious reasons has climbed, raising the risks of disease transmission.
Housing market frenzy frustrates potential buyers in Maine
Low inventory and increased buyer demand in southern Maine has made the process of buying a home more painful than ever.
Central Maine business briefs
Farmington volunteer coordinator wins statewide award; Winthrop man joins Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership board.
Jim Fossel: Maine needs more school reform
Students need more choice, and the state needs a better idea on how it spends its money.