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Galen Koch is setting a course for Maine’s coastal communities

Her plan is to gather stories from an old Airstream she’s turned into a media lab.

The sales may tempt, but the outdoors is cheaper – and better for you.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige February 11, 2018February 8, 2018

Fear not: You don’t need to be a seamstress or tailor to manage it.

by Tom Atwell February 11, 2018February 8, 2018

Two talks at Grow Maine Green Expo give the lowdown on the hungry bugs, at once an essential part of the ecosystem and a threat to native trees.

This recipe makes 28 large crackers.

by Marina Schauffler February 4, 2018February 4, 2018

For energy consumers, deciphering the jargon of electricity generation can be a losing battle.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige February 4, 2018February 1, 2018

It seems not enough acreage of oilseed crops is being grown in Maine to make a commercial processing facility here feasible.

by MICHAEL CASEY January 31, 2018February 1, 2018

Agencies get creative with clearing streets, noting the environmental drawbacks of rock salt.

The Friends of Casco Bay assessment identifies microplastics in four distinct regions. But none of the microbeads banned in Maine in 2015 showed up.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige January 28, 2018January 25, 2018

If you’re going to truck in fruit from afar, use every last bit. And then make some glorious scones.