When it begins work this week, the 131st Legislature will dig into its first big test: a bipartisan deal on energy relief.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: Grow your own mushrooms
Not comfortable with foraging? Bored by shopping? There’s another way.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
A handful of companies make salt from the Gulf of Maine using sustainable methods
No question, when it comes to salt, buy local.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Mainer becomes one of the oldest hikers to complete Pacific Crest Trail
Fewer than 7,000 people have completed the arduous 2,650-mile journey. Dave Cota of Carrabassett Valley – at 71 – became one of them this year.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: Know your terms, whether for a muzzleoader or musket
Depending on your weapon preference, there is a specific way to describe exactly what you are doing.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Freeport teenager welding metal sculptures with a message
Benjamin Pochurek, 16, already has been honored by the Portland Museum of Art for his work, and he’s just getting started.
Posted inMaine
Photos: Homeless people in central Maine brave the elements
The Sun Journal and Kennebec Journal captured views of homeless people as winter sets in across the region.
Posted inMaine, News
Homeless in Maine: Record-setting estimates come as winter’s bite threatens the vulnerable
Escalating costs for housing, food and fuel have officials especially concerned as cold weather sets in and as estimates grow for people unable to find stable housing.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Art review: History of persecution connects two artists featured at Farnsworth
See ‘Leonard Baskin: I Hold the Cracked Mirror Up to Man’ and ‘Louise Nevelson: Dawn to Dusk’ in Rockland.