FARMINGTON — The Farmington Grange is set to host a welcome and warming center on the first and third Wednesday of every month, beginning Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Grange Hall, 124 Bridge St. Called Wednesday Workers and Warm Up — or WWW, as it is known — there will […]
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Ask Maine Audubon: ‘Doing less yardwork’ can have big impact on local biodiversity
Wildlife questions answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: Is getting your deer on opening day worth a celebration?
You don’t want to pass up a trophy, but early success also means an early end to your time in the woods.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
What’s Up in November: As some planets shine, meteor shower approaches
The last major highlight this month is the annual Leonid meteor shower which peaks on Nov. 17 but is active nearly all month long.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Politics
This remote Maine community split down the middle in 2020. Which way will The Forks go this year?
Joe Biden and Donald Trump tied 18-18 in The Forks in the 2020 presidential election, but residents say they don’t expect a vote that close this year.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Presidential contest must not set the tone
Maine’s time-honored sense of political independence should not fall foul of the national chaos. And no, it’s not too late.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Opinion: The line between free speech and hate speech is us
For better or worse, we have the freedom to craft our own stories. With that power comes significant responsibility.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Opinion: Maine voters need to insist on free speech
Referendum Question 1, which would limit contributions to so-called “super PACs,” is unconstitutional and counterproductive.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Don’t fall
J.P. Devine is watching his steps these days, reminding him of President Joe’s careful walks.