Three Russell Libby Agricultural Scholar Awards are up for grabs, with an application deadline of March 1.
Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inLife & Culture, Sea Change, Source
Two naturalists, one in midcoast Maine, closely observe as the climate changes
Data from backyard observations by citizen scientists add up to troubling trends.
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Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Life & Culture, Source
Green Plate Special: If cheese is smoked, you’ll need less of it, lightening your footprint on the Earth
And have we got some tasty Maine-made smoked ricotta for you!
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine Gardener, Source
Spring into action: A brief guide to starting your own seeds
The how, the what and the when, and the who to call for help.
Posted inHomegrown, Life & Culture, Source
Homegrown: Shuck oysters sustainably with edgy knives
Island Creek’s oyster-shucking knives are made from plastic trash recovered from the ocean.
Posted inLife & Culture, Source
This Portland homeowner wrestled with whether to remove a beloved old tree
The red maple brought with it decades of history, and, in its final years, a sense of familiarity for editor Peggy Grodinsky.
Posted inLifestyle, Maine Authors
OFF RADAR: ‘One Man’s Maine: Essays on a Love Affair’
Jim Krosschell’s quintessential backyard naturalism
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, Religion and Values
Winthrop priest offers ‘Ashes 2 Go’ downtown as sign of love
The Rev. Susan Berry Taylor of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church continued a tradition Wednesday of meeting people on the street during Ash Wednesday.
Posted inLifestyle, Movies
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool’
Bell’s work here is soft, engaging and heartfelt, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inLifestyle, Music
Lucky Clark On Music: ARAS
Adrien Reju talks about the upcoming concert at Slates in Hallowell.