Most of the 200-year-old tree fell during a storm last July, and now it’s gone for good.
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Lucky Clark On Music: Maya French
Palaver Strings to perform April 21 at Unity College Center for the Performing Arts.
Source Awards 2017: Meet the judges
This year’s panel included a composting entrepreneur, a pastor and orchardist, a conservation biologist, a health-care foundation president and members of the Press Herald features department.
The roots of this year’s Source prizes
Winners receive wooden bowls made by artisan Jeff Raymond from an old maple that once graced the yard of columnist Christine Burns Rudalevige.
The Cultivator: Walter Graff and the Appalachian Mountain Club of Maine
Green buildings, employment for locals – it’s the Appalachian Mountain Club of Maine for the win.
The Scion: Glenn Taylor
The director of dining services at the Univerity of Maine in Orono is both feeding the next generation and educating it about local foods.
The Newcomer: Jodi Breau
Former school librarian uses her research skills to build a better dental floss.
The Teacher: Manomet U360
College students are learning while they help small businesses become more sustainable.
The Pollinator: Heather Chandler
Her Sunrise Guide helps connect consumers to eco-friendly products and services.
The Good Neighbor: Jackie Lipsky
Friends and co-workers say they have watched her give endlessly to her community and local children, teaching others how to live more sustainably.