Rocha wants to raise money for a group working to reunite immigrant families separated by the U.S. government.
environment
Make your own apple cider vinegar
Or buy it locally, made from Maine apples.
Lobster industry blasts proposed regulations intended to protect whales
Officials say scientific data doesn’t support the proposals.
Defenders of endangered right whales pursue limits on aquaculture
The threat of entanglements extends beyond the lobster industry, say advocates, pointing to Maine’s rapidly growing farmed-fisheries sector.
Proposals to save right whales could drastically change lobstering
Regulators will meet next week to consider actions to preserve the threatened species, including a one-month closure of fishing zones and outlawing certain gear.
What to do when you think your grill is cooked
After a long summer, do you kick it to the curb or do you try to salvage it?
Snakes and bats and wasps, oh my!
When you try to rewild your garden, you don’t always get what you expect.
Try cover crops – a living blanket for your garden
They suppress weeds, attract pollinators and add nitrogen to the soil.
Come fall, to clean up the garden or not?
It’s complicated. Our columnist’s personal philosophy? If it stands tall, don’t maul. If it flops, lop it off.
State aims to shut down Arundel composting company accused of polluting
Environmental regulators want to revoke composting licenses for Dubois Livestock and Excavating, which allegedly has created noxious odors, polluted a nearby stream and committed other violations.