Thomas Farms in Corinth is one of the largest rutabaga-growers east of the Mississipi.
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Emerge Maine director moves on to national position
Jill Barkley, as Affiliate Director of Emerge America, continues working ‘to increase the number of Democratic women in public office.’ Sarah Skillin Woodard is Emerge Maine’s new Executive Director.
Where to find ‘tomorrow’s ideas’ today
Portland’s youthful Kesho Wazo arts collective embodies forward-thinking energy.
Bed-making takes on new significance
Healthy Homeworks in Lewiston helps people hands-on improve their quality of life.
Seeking out, and seeking to help, the homeless
It’s a daily quest and a never-ending commitment for Roger Goodoak of the Maine Homeless Veterans Alliance.
‘Hunger doesn’t take a holiday’
Good Shepherd Food Bank distributes millions of pounds of food to relief agencies throughout Maine.
Providers of healing, transformative yoga
Sea Change’s teachers deliver trauma-informed yoga to people who are in recovery or incarcerated, and to other under-served populations.
The Locker Project restocks for a new school year
The Portland-based food pantry began in a kindergarten class and has grown to serve about 1,000 kids.
‘A small group of tribal artists set out to save their art form, and they did’
Penobscot basketmaker Theresa Secord is nationally renowned for her artistry and for leading the revival of a native Maine art form.
‘My passion is teaching, design, and to share. I love to share.’
Adele Masengo Ngoy, a fashion designer who founded Women United Around The World, is teaching women to become professional stitchers.