The former Olympian says it’s a ‘question of fairness.’
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Maine International Film Festival to hold in-person, virtual screenings
MIFF to return this July with focus on making the 10-day event accessible to all.
In a new year, new beekeepers get new bees and vow to make some changes
Plus, they make the best of a bad situation by extracting honey. A lot of honey.
Grow: potatoes
Potatoes are a a major industry in Aroostook County and a good vegetable to grow anywhere in Maine. I prefer growing unusual, specialty potatoes rather than the Kennebec and Katahdin varieties you can buy at any store. Varieties I’m growing this year include Charlotte, a French variety new to Wood Prairie Farm this year; two […]
Saving a heritage orchard, one apple tree at a time
Massachusetts’ Tower Hill Botanic Gardens gets some restoration help from Fedco Trees and inimitable apple man John Bunker.
Vaccinated faithful throng Jerusalem church for Holy Fire
Israel has significantly lifted most restrictions after a world-leading vaccination drive.
Marilyn Manson denies abuse allegations
Esmé Bianco alleges sexual, physical and emotional abuse.
South Dakota gets boost from ‘Nomadland’
Tourist attractions are seeing an increase in visitors.
Olympia Dukakis, Oscar-winning ‘Moonstruck’ star, dies at 89
She won the Academy Award for best supporting actress and Cher took home the trophy for best actress.
Giant trolls stand to bring visitors back to botanical gardens, send a message about saving forests
The Danish artist Thomas Dambo used recycled wood to create the 5 characters of ‘Guardians of the Seeds,’ a long-term exhibition about sustainability and conservation.