Letter
2023
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Politics
Time seems ripe for bipartisan action on income tax cuts in Maine
As the state enjoys a record surplus, lawmakers from both parties have submitted proposals that would reduce taxes for lower-income Mainers.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, New England, News
Storm surge: To get lights back on, Maine pays a premium for crews from away
Weather is creating more disruption to electricity service, and the state’s utilities – and ratepayers – are racking up larger bills for the extra help that’s needed as a result.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News
Caught in the crossfire: Mainers aid in medical rescue of Afghan boy
Fawad, then 6 years old, was hit by a bullet as his family tried to flee Afghanistan during the U.S. withdrawal. A network that included Maine residents came together to bring him to safety.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
What’s up in February: So many highlights this month, if you can brave the cold
There is one last chance to see all seven of our planets on the first of this month, six in the evening and Mercury in the morning.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes
Too much of a good thing? How to preserve leftover cream
Freeze it. Some tips on how best to do so.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: A glimmer of hope for Maine cyclists and pedestrians
In the form of its first-ever active transportation plan, our state now has an enormous opportunity to make it easier for more of us to move around.