Life & Culture

Three breweries in Maine have installed equipment to collect the gas during the fermentation process, giving them control over the supply of CO2 and reducing their carbon footprint.

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Oct. 18, 1989: Augusta’s Calumet Club found in violation of Maine Human Rights Acts, Waterville City Council reinstates improvement funds, and this United Way volunteer has a special reason for donating

CO2 shortages led Maine breweries to adopt this sustainable solution

Oct. 17, 1978: Supreme Court says woman from Milo can sue doctor and social workers, police in Maine open their arrest records for Maine newspapers, and meet the newest Pope

Oct. 16, 1997: Authorities warn families in Unity-area of ‘Santa’ sex offender, Kennebec County commissioners have a problem with the budget on their hands, and this St. Albans man is ‘scheming’ in his new book about World War II.

Photos: Sukkah erected for weeklong Sukkot celebration in Waterville

Oct. 15, 1988: Property owners have illegally altered the shores at Purgatory Pond in Litchfield says officials, Maine’s budget surplus swelled again in September, and Augusta’s Duke says Duke is no winner in election

Waterville, synagogue, arts group organize events for Sukkot holiday

Oct. 14. 2003: Extras pack Skowhegan field for football scene in HBO movie ‘Empire Falls’, Northeast Laboratory Services in Winslow has a national reputation, and a low-carb diet really works

Oct. 13, 1992: You can now call 911 in Readfield and Wayne as of last week, Maine Technical college system plans for 3,000 to join for training, and Somerville opens its first town office ever

On Music: ‘Let’s Sing Taylor’ singer says gig is most rewarding