A loud environment can have a negative effect on a bird’s ability to hear, as well as creating physical and behavioral issues.
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hiking in Maine: In Farmington, a place to ‘calm our anxiety and refresh our soul’
A network of trails and conservation land in Franklin County provides a cluster of exploration opportunities.
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Opinion: Sometimes real life intrudes on the news. Good.
Not being glued to political coverage makes what’s significant stand out.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Filling in the gaps as debates come to a close
The country needs a serious interrogation of the national debt. Unfortunately, it looks like both parties would rather avoid that this year.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Hannaford makes midlevel managers eligible for overtime, but some may see pay dip
They’ll have to work 45 hours per week to earn the same salary they got for 40 as the company addresses a labor shortage.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
After 304 days in the ER, Bingham girl finally gets a home
Abby Bedard, 13, spent 10 months at the Redington-Fairview General Hospital emergency department – a stay that highlights the shortage in Maine services for children with disabilities.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: The phone is ringing
J.P. Devine ponders going from being two to being one, and how it is jarring and leaves scars.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Life & Culture, Maine, News
Swine & Stein Brewfest returns for 15th year in downtown Gardiner
The event this Saturday, modeled after Oktoberfest in Germany, celebrates the work of breweries, wineries, distilleries and meaderies across the region and state.
