The spring turkey season opens on May 3, which also renews the notion that ‘just being out there in the spring woods is a gift.’
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Making plans for the 2021 gardening season
By now, columnist Tom Atwell can grow vegetables in his sleep. This year, he’ll focus on ornamentals.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine State Police should stop hiding officer misconduct records
An overly strict interpretation of state law leads the agency to cut short investigations, obscure findings and destroy records that should be public.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: The wisdom of my grammy and Cardi B
Two women who wouldn’t seem to have much in common shared an understanding about money, power and men.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding: Get ready to enjoy the peak of spring migration
A wide array of migrating birds are coming to Maine, and here are a few tips for what might prompt them to stop in your yard for a quick meal.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
J.P. Devine: Hello normal, where ya been?
Fully inoculated, J.P. Devine wonders what it will be like to live “normal” again, what’s changed, and whether he can slide down the pole at the firehouse.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Maine’s death rate rose by 4.5% last year, driven largely by COVID-19
The viral disease was the eighth-leading cause of death in Maine in 2020, but was the third-leading cause nationally.