Teachers have seen improvements in their students since the start of the nature-based program Sprouts.
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Climber and filmmaker Jimmy Chin urges Unity College grads to take risks, fail and be compassionate
The college graduated 150 students at its ceremony Saturday morning.
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Organic farm in Unity wins one of 10 grants nationwide for sustainability project
The owners of Songbird Farm will install a rainwater catchment system on their barn this summer.
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47-mile trail from Unity to Belfast to celebrate grand opening in June
The trail from the hills of Waldo County to the midcoast pass through more than 60 private landowners’ property along the way.
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Students see promise in careers in the business of sustainability
College of the Atlantic and Unity College are preparing graduates for a range of environment-related careers.
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Unity group flips the switch on new solar array at education center
The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association’s 300-panel array will offset the organization’s fossil fuel consumption at the site of the Common Ground Country Fair.
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Internet service providers offer computer classes for rural Mainers
The goal of digital literacy courses is to help residents enter the digital age while creating new broadband customers.
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Unity Town Meeting voters to face reduced municipal spending, retail marijuana poll
The Town Meeting is scheduled for Saturday at the Unity Elementary School gymnasium, while election ballot voting is to take place Friday.
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Unity group envisions five projects to help make town a ‘destination’
With help from GrowSmart Maine and the town’s Economic Development Committee, the Waldo County town is moving forward with ideas for attracting more businesses and people.
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At Unity College farm, lamb triplets a first for barn livestock
Heritage Livestock Barn manager Meg Anderson said finding lamb triplets was ‘a real surprise,’ and they were named after national parks and monuments: Mammoth, Mojave and McKinley.