The suburban Chicago property on eight acres has a full-size indoor basketball court, and gates emblazoned with his number, 23.
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A farewell to the Hemingway home
After plans fall through to turn it into a cultural center, Ernest Hemingway’s boyhood home is on the market.
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Expert: Growing bear numbers OK for now
Maine’s bear harvest has been declining at the same time the bear population has been increasing through ample natural food. But despite growing bear numbers, there’s not a problem with bears clashing with the public and becoming a disturbance, state biologists say.
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ALLEN AFIELD: Open-waterfishing hit or miss this time of year
In March, friends call or stop at my home to tell stories about early open-water fishing adventures in flowing waters in the bottom third of the state, and the up-to-date news fascinates me big time. It also spurs me to get on the water.
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Winter on the mountain
TOWNSHIP 2, RANGE 9, WELS — On President’s Day, while it was mild and 39 degrees in Portland, Dave Wilson was on the summit of Mount Katahdin, facing 60 mph winds and a new patch of frostbite on his face. He had been there before, at least once a year for the past 20 years.
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TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): WINTER ‘CAMPING’ adventure in the shadow of Mount Katahdin
Snow-covered Mount Katahdin is hard to ignore, right there across Millinocket Lake from our perch in the River Driver’s Pub. There’s no prettier dining spot in Maine.
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BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: Heart of a Killer, Tales from Misery Ridge
New books from Maine authors
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BOOKS: Publishers Weekly Best sellers March 1
Best sellers for the week of Mar. 1
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BOOKS: Slave-era novel an empowering narrative
Set in the darkest heart of plantation-era slavery, “The Healing” is a remarkable rite-of-passage novel with an unforgettable character, a forceful medicine woman named Polly Shine.
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BOOKS: Slocumb women find trouble — again
The number 13 strikes no fear in the hearts of the Slocumb women. For them, 15 spells doom.
That’s the age Ginny was when she gave birth to Liza. And the age Liza was when she had her own baby girl. Now that Mosey Slocumb is settling into her own 15th year, the fates clearly have their designs on the family again.