A Freeport climate scientist is enduring minus 40-degree temperatures while skiing across Greenland to document the fastest warming section of the Arctic and install sensors that can help predict the rate of sea level rise and ocean warming around the world.
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Maine solar company says tax credit changes could slow installations, force layoffs
Tax credits that would have lasted into the 2030s could end this year under Congress’ latest draft of the budget reconciliation. That could undercut demand for new solar projects.
Maine fabric, crafts shops fill the void left after retailer Joann’s bankruptcy
Local store owners say they have already seen new customers coming in to shop for fabric, yarn and other craft supplies.
Summer’s coming … are you clean? | Column
Summer is a time to get dry-cleaned, J.P. Devine writes.
L.L. Bean drops lawsuit against canvas tote copycat
4Imprint Inc. apparently no longer sells the ‘boat tote’ that prompted the Freeport-based retailer to claim trademark infringement.
Maine Arts Commission hosts Poetry Out Loud in Waterville
Pendo Dawe of Maine Coast Waldorf School in Freeport has been named the 2025 Maine Poetry Out Loud State Champion.
Professional photographers association convention set for Freeport in April
This event brings together some of the industry’s top photographers to inspire and elevate one’s craft, whether focused on portraiture, fashion, weddings, or creative projects.
UMaine Extension seeks adult volunteers to help 4-H youth understand ticks
Mentors should have a passion for tick safety and youth education, along with a commitment to providing positive youth development experiences.
Part of L.L.Bean flagship store torn down as $50M renovations continue
The project is expected to be completed by fall 2026.
Unity, Hope, Bethel to host fruit tree care workshops
The workshops are part of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association’s annual Organic Orcharding Workshop Series.