Megan Bachelder

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June 7, 2019

Another View: Climate change is destroying Earth, and the creatures who call it home

“It’s the worst thing I’ve ever filmed.” That was the reaction of Jamie McPherson, professional cameraman, who in 2017 documented the unwitting mass suicide of nearly 250 walruses in Russia. These walruses simply walked off a high cliff, tumbling to their deaths, smashing against rocks below and occasionally crushing other, unsuspecting walruses as they landed. […]
Published
June 7, 2019

Olson has helped make Augusta better

Letter
Published
June 6, 2019

Douglas Rooks: Conservation land a big draw

Communities looking for a brighter economic future should protect their special places.
Published
June 6, 2019

Today’s editorial cartoon

June 6, 2019
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June 5, 2019

George Smith: Some stories from the woods

The author shared a lot of funny stories at a recent event – here are a few.
Published
June 5, 2019

Today’s editorial cartoon

June 5, 2019
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June 4, 2019

Jodie Mosher-Towle: Working on lakes gives kids a sense of wonder

It’s up to the older generation to pass it along to the next.
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June 4, 2019

Today’s editorial cartoon

June 4, 2019
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June 3, 2019

Today’s editorial cartoon

June 3, 2019
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June 3, 2019

Maine Compass: Gardiner to Topsham corridor should remain on rail

Passenger rail service is a much better use for the corridor than the Merrymeeting Trail proposal.