Know these poisonous mushrooms before you go foraging
This story was originally published in September 2018. Mushroom foraging might seem like a sweet activity, but it can also
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Long-excluded section of Maine Constitution may make a comeback
Hidden beneath the murky phrasing of Question 6 on the Nov. 7 ballot is an amendment that would reintroduce language,
Read moreShould you add peacocks to your homestead?
This story was originally published in 2019. With its dazzling fan of colorful feathers, the peacock is the prima donna
Read moreTwo people were injured in Friday night crash in Turner
Richard Disanto of Upton, Massachusetts, was northbound Friday night when he collided head-on with a van driven by Tony Snow
Read moreMaine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association’s annual Farmer to Farmer Conference
Every year Maine’s farmers come together at the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association’s Farmer to Farmer Conference to learn
Read moreFormer Paul LePage adviser will be Maine chamber’s next CEO
This story will be updated. AUGUSTA, Maine — A member of a well-known family who advised former Gov. Paul LePage
Read moreHoulton’s first families have deep connections to the Salem witch trials
HOULTON, Maine – Every year around Halloween, interest in the 17th century Salem Witch Trials peaks. Rooted in fear of
Read moreNew Maine-made film is a love letter to the old, cool Portland
PORTLAND, Maine — It’s a familiar gripe, intoned by just about everyone who’s lived in the city more than a couple
Read moreMeet the 8 candidates running for a spot on Bangor City Council
The eight candidates vying for three seats on the Bangor City Council in next month’s election have the prevalence of
Read moreThis Mainer is pretty sure his ancestor beheaded an English king
PRIDE’S CORNER, Maine — Dan Pride has an amazing family tale to tell and he wants everyone to hear it. Pride
Read more3 New England states join together for offshore wind power projects, aiming to lower costs
Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island will procure future wind energy projects together rather than separately as part of a joint
Read moreSpinnaker Trust welcomes new chief trust officer with extensive experience
PORTLAND — Spinnaker Trust is pleased to welcome Zachary Smolkin, Esq. as vice president, chief trust officer. Smolkin joins Spinnaker
Read moreWriting workshops at Word Literary Arts Festival
BLUE HILL — Word, the annual Blue Hill literary arts festival scheduled for Oct. 19-22, will offer six craft workshops
Read moreBangor wants you to name its 3 new snow plows
Bangor’s public works department is asking young Bangorians to help name its three new snow removal vehicles, and to design
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