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Students welcome, thrive at new charter school in Unity

The Ecology Learning Center, in its first year, emphasizes sustainability and hands-on, environmentally based, outdoor learning.

Richmond High School physical education teacher Joe Viselli wrote a grant that funded 23 mountain bikes to implement into the district’s curriculum.

by The Editorial Board September 28, 2020September 28, 2020

The Great American Outdoors Act was a great step, but the work shouldn’t end there.

by The Editorial Board January 22, 2020January 22, 2020

The state is working on a campaign to switch people to copper ammunition, and Mainers should listen.

A grant from Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund will supply telescopes to 12 Maine parks, including Bradbury State Park in Pownal.

by Christi Holmes November 17, 2019November 15, 2019

Unplug, slow down, get outside and take responsibility for acquiring the meat you eat.

by LISA RATHKE October 26, 2019October 26, 2019

With the national unemployment rate recently hitting the lowest level in 50 years, potential workers would rather have full-time jobs with benefits.

Activities like hiking, boating, hunting, gardening and golfing contribute more to Maine’s economy than they do in almost every other state.

The company now wants to build the transmission line farther from remote Beattie Pond, which was a sticking point for land-use regulators last week.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal September 15, 2019September 13, 2019

Mountains, forests, beaches and starry skies are so plentiful here that we take them for granted.