Food service directors say students have become accustomed to whole grains and other nutritionally beneficial foods and often prefer them to less healthy alternatives.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Developers emphasize industrial, office use in ‘Plan B’ for Falmouth plaza redevelopment
The alternative project would forgo a hotel and multi-level parking garage in favor of manufacturing and warehouse space.
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Posted inLocal & State, News
Falmouth native dives into climate fight
Years of training have driven Noah Oppenheim’s focus toward the sea. Now he’s assisting West Coast crab fishermen in an innovative lawsuit.
Posted inFood & Dining
The Wrap: Bolster, Snow chef to transform country club food while looking for own spot
Nick Verdisco and three kitchen staff members from the closed Portland restaurant will move to the Falmouth Country Club.
Posted inOutdoors
Is the chickadee on Maine license plates an imposter?
Maine never identified the black-capped chickadee as the state bird. Fixing the problem could ruffle some feathers.
Posted inSource
Get busy at Maine Audubon’s holiday bazaar
It’s a local maker, nature-centric event.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Maine test scores dip slightly in math, English, science
Results for standardized tests given to grades 3-8 and high school juniors show that half of Maine students are at grade level for English, 37 percent for math.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Veterans Day activities in southern Maine ask us all to remember
Portland is holding a parade Sunday that starts from Longfellow Square and ends with a wreath-laying at City Hall.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Answers few as inmate’s agonizing death takes on life of its own
Andy Leighton’s struggle with mental illness culminated in his mother’s killing. Medical needs, apparently unmet, culminated in his horrific death in prison. A broken family wants to know why.