Allen, Sterling & Lothrop has provided Maine with seeds, and agricultural and garden supplies, for more than a century, and the business is a staple of the community.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Lake associations do great conservation work, and they need your help
Along with preserving the environment for the common good, stewards can learn, have fun and build community.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Maine needs zones free of windmills, power lines
We need to protect the scenic natural assets given to us by prior generations, for future generations.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Trump defends embattled Atlantic monument designated by Obama
The Commerce Department asks a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the ocean area Obama set aside.
Posted inSea Change, Source
Ban by ban and bag by bag, Maine municipalities making a difference
This also helps move the state toward adopting more comprehensive legislation.
Posted inSource
Nature Conservancy in Brunswick brings the outside inside
Its office hits a new standard for green building that’s positively biophilic.
Posted inMeet, Source
Alan Stearns aims to protect everything from deer yards to paddling paradise
He’s the executive director of the Royal River Conservation Trust.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Whale-protection grant to fund study of how Maine lobstermen deploy their gear
Regulators will use the results of the three-year project to determine if fishing methods or equipment need to change in order to reduce whale mortality rates.
Posted inMeet, Source
Garrett Raymond wants to create a specialty license plate for sustainability
The University of Maine economics student grew up in Montville, with a woodsy upbringing that helped him learn to appreciate nature.
Posted inHomegrown, Source
Cutting boards still have ‘live edge’ of bark on the side
Neal Foley of Waldoboro crafts beautiful pieces from sustainably harvested wood.