Letter
2019
Creating a place for teens to call home
The Ryan Home Project, the first of its kind in Maine, will provide stability for homeless students in the Berwick region.
You won’t miss the meat when you make this mushroom burger
Portobello mushroom burgers are no longer just a sad substitute for beef burgers; they are legitimately delicious choices on their own.
After bouncing around for years, teen makes a home of her own in Biddeford
Janie Johnson first became homeless at 14. Five years later, she’s moved into a home of her own.
The Maine Millennial: Not perfect, but still a heckuva mother
She may have flaws, but they’re really just technicalities. Mother’s Day is a time to appreciate the big picture.
More vegan pregnancies, ergo more vegan kids — and many new books to cater to them
“It is really possible to have a healthy outcome to your pregnancy when following a vegan diet, ” says the author of a updated and reissued book.
Surge in youth homelessness sparks action in Brunswick area
Brunswick has seen the fastest rise in youth homelessness in Maine, and area residents are responding by collecting shoes, clothes and other items and even opening their homes.
Hiking in Maine: Scraggly Lake is a remote, beautiful getaway
Located northeast of Baxter State Park, the 9,092-acre Scraggly Lake Public Lands also feature secluded ponds and brooks.
Eats: Allagash-worthy blueberry muffins for unexpected guests
Ruth LaRoche, frequently put on the spot by her friendly woods-walking husband, offers up her go-to muffin recipe and some variations (if you can find the ingredients in your neighbor’s cabin).