December 31, 2017
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Maine Compass: Actions of a select few unfairly portray hunters as careless, inhumane
Data suggests the vast majority of hunters are safe and responsible.
Commentary: The 10 best things Trump has done in his first year in office
The Washington Post
Jim Fossel: In politics, not much changing but the year
After a tumultuous 2017, we head into what is sure to be another fascinating year.
Finalist: Jacquelyn Gill, creator of March for Science
The University for Maine professor started a conversation, and a movement, on Twitter.
Letter from the Publisher: Press Herald, sister papers well-positioned to keep up critical local journalism
A new press, new office space, new products and new partners offer opportunities and challenges.
Superheroes might save the world, but they’d totally wreck the environment
“Batman drives around a car that literally shoots fire out the back,” one scientist says. “That has to be terrible for the environment.”
Pros and cons for planting native plants
If doing what is best for the environment is foremost to you, the answer is clear: Grow seed-grown natives in the soil that existed in your garden before your home was even built.
Veal can be the green meat to eat
The industry has long played the part of the villain, but more and more small farms are demonstrating that veal calves can be raised humanely.
Skiing in Maine: Resolving to make the most of 2018 on the slopes
These New Year’s resolutions are sure to make your skiing experience more enjoyable.