Aroostook County

On the Road to Pineland

New Gloucester's crown jewel is the former Pineland Center, a once notorious institution that has become one of Maine's great success stories. It's time to pay it a visit.

Stealth Industry

Amid economic uncertainty, one Maine manufacturing sector is going great guns.

North by East

Trap Day Comes Early Lobstermen hope a compromise this year will keep Monhegan's fishery alive. For years, Trap Day has marked the start of winter on Monhegan, as the island fishermen all set their traps together on December 1, officially kicking off what has traditionally been Maine's only winter-only

A Dam to Fall, Power Plant Foes, and More

Fort Halifax Dam's days are numbered, and neighbors are organizing to oppose a new coal gasification plant in Wiscasset.

North by East

Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine

Empty Wind?

Mainers say they want alternative energy, but just try building a wind farm here.

Empty Wind?

Mainers say they want alternative energy, but just try building a wind farm here.

Kemper Follows Maine's Mountain Lion Sightings

Mountain lions may be the most sighted and yet least proven denizen of the Pine Tree State.

July

Events WESTERN FARE Hang On It's a sure sign that bull-riding has gone mainstream when a New York investment firm decides to get involved. Never fear, though: the money guys will fade into the background when you get a glimpse of the bucking bulls and the cowboys who ride them. See it all when the Professional

North by East

Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine

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