After my uncle’s death, I learned there was a lot I didn’t know about him, C. Marla Hoffman writes.
2018
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Civility, engagement focus at annual Colby College graduation
The 197th commencement featured U.S. Sen. Susan Collins with and others with messages of growing a spirit of community.
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Posted inMaine, Nation & World
George H.W. Bush hospitalized in Biddeford
The former president was taken to Southern Maine Health Care after experiencing fatigue and low blood pressure, and his daughter visited him Sunday, according to his spokesman.
Posted inMaine Crime
Kennebec County courts May 17-23
A roundup of cases closed May 17-23, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Boston’s Memorial Day flag garden idea spreads across U.S.
The Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund tribute – with tens of thousands of flags– started in 2010.
Posted inEditorials
Our View: Without Paris accord, Maine fisheries will suffer
A new report shows just how much higher emissions will change coastal Maine.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Source
Recipe: Hot Smoked Salmon (or trout) and Vegetable Plate with Preserved Lemon and Caper Vinaigrette
This meal can serve as breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Posted inGreen plate special, Source
To be efficient with your veggies – shop, chop, drop and boil
Try the Rudalevige method, doing the heavy lifting and preparation ahead of time.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
What’s Up In June: Summer arrives with planets visible in night sky
Venus and Jupiter will remain bright for viewing.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding: New technology will provide a better way to track birds
Improved radio transmitters are now being produced that are small enough to be put on any bird.