Standard Biocarbon aims to turn wood chips into a soil additive that reduces the need for fertilizers.
Nate Thompson
Posted inNew England
Boston’s Old North Church set to integrate its slavery ties
A $75,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities will be used to acknowledge the church’s connection to the slave trade as well as the American Revolution.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World, Politics, Uncategorized
Veterans push for medical marijuana in conservative South
Many of the remaining 14 states that don’t allow medical marijuana are dominated by Republican legislatures where veterans groups may have outsized influence.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report
Illinois sees record pot sales, with boost from Lollapalooza music festival
Thousands of out-of-state fans converged on Chicago for the four-day event, boosting sales by as much as 50 percent at nearby dispensaries.
Posted inNew England
Report details dramatic hot air balloon crash that killed Vermont pilot
The pilot was thrown overboard in the initial crash in Vermont before passengers were able to radio for help and crash-land without injury in New Hampshire.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Sports
Cannabis company sues Tennessee Titans’ Julio Jones, others
Court records show that wide receiver Julio Jones is accused of illegally harvesting and selling millions of dollars of marijuana.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World, Politics
Senate moves to legalize pot at federal level. What are the chances?
Democrats are taking on a lot over the next several months that could get in the way, including legislation on things like infrastructure that President Biden has prioritized.
Posted inNation & World
Evacuations lifted as progress made against some western fires
Progress is made fighting wildfires in Oregon and California on Sunday, but there are 91 large, active fires in the West, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Senators unveil $1 trillion infrastructure bill
Majority Leader Chuck Schumer promises a final vote “in a matter of days” on the bipartisan bill, which includes billions of dollars for roads and bridges, public transit and rail.
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Marriage madness across America has wedding costs soaring
Couples waylaid by the pandemic want to get hitched and fast in case conditions change, and that’s having big affect on prices.