World traveler, teacher, folksinger-songwriter to make her Slates’ debut Nov. 5.
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Augusta area Muslims march in support of Jewish community
The event, held to join Jews in their grief about fatal shootings at a Pittsburgh synagogue, coincided with the Shia Muslim observance of Arba’een.
Central Maine Jewish community reflects on theme of ‘welcoming’ after Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
Community shabbat services will be held Friday in Augusta and Waterville as members of the Jewish faith and others mourn the loss of 11 people in the deadliest attack on Jews in the history of the U.S.
Get busy talking business succession at USM
Learn how Maine’s food-based businesses can be sold to employees, family or other buyers.
Homegrown: Ever wonder what Mermaid Kisses would be like?
Erica Currie, owner of The Primitive Keeper, thinks she knows, and has transformed them into soaps, candles and other handmade products.
As price of climate change climbs, consider how much we could save
Costs in dollars, to the environment and to living things could fall if we reduce emissions and adapt quicker.
Oxalis is a cheerful and easy houseplant
Many good gardeners say they can’t grow houseplants. They should start with easy ones.
To document climate change, Kate Olson went to Maine’s expert witnesses
She interviewed fishermen, farmers and foresters about how they are affected.
Pâté – ‘a delicious requirement for sustainable meat consumption’
Granted, not everybody likes liver, but here’s an easy way to prepare it for those who savor a schmear on good bread.
Quality tools, well cared for, let you rest easy in winter
Clean, sharpen, oil and store. Then go skiing or head south.