While by no means a vegetarian cookbook, a number of the recipes have a vegetarian or vegan bent.
2020
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Masks may be required in Maine, but the rules are rarely enforced
A growing body of research suggests universal mask-wearing in public could dramatically reduce the spread of coronavirus. Getting people to comply is another matter.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: It’s not too late. Plant now, eat later
Borrow a technique from farmers called succession planting.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Imagining a summer without the Sea Dogs
We’ll probably have to wait until next year before we can eat a cold ice cream sandwich in a hot seat in the grandstand of Hadlock Field.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News, Politics
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
The Senate has passed a substitute amendment sponsored by Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., to the Taxpayer First Act. The amendment, known as the Great American Outdoors Act, would fund deferred maintenance programs at the national parks and provide for the purchase of land and waterways to expand public lands.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hiking in Maine: It’s a Wonderland on the trail, and even better with a detailed look
Natural Heritage Hikes, a series of unique trail guides, give a hiker a roadmap to so many details often missed or simply overlooked.
Posted inBicentennial, Maine, News
On this date in Maine history: June 21
June 21, 1954: U.S. Sen. Margaret Chase Smith (1897-1995), running for election to a second Senate term, defeats Robert L. Jones in a Republican primary election by a 5-to-1 margin, even though U.S. Sen. Joseph McCarthy, a Wisconsin Republican noted for his accusations about communists infiltrating the federal government, surreptitiously backs Jones. Smith aide William […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: Dad’s lessons could have made for an uncomplicated life
The writer’s father lived to see his daughters get a better life. But was it?
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Travel basketball is back, but is it too soon to play games?
More than 70 youth teams are playing in Maine this weekend, but some experts wonder if there should be a slower approach to resuming sports during the pandemic.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
On Baseball: MLB is troubled, and these leaders are not the ones to fix it
While we wait for baseball, the commissioner and the head of the players union can’t even agree on what they agreed to.