Many ski hills accommodate with adjacent breweries. And there is no shortage of beers named for ski mountains and trails.
March 2020
Posted inBicentennial, Local & State, News
On this date in Maine history: March 8
March 8, 1957: Four days before beginning a two-year prison sentence, Wilhelm Reich (1897-1957), an Austrian psychoanalyst and medical doctor who lives and works at his estate, Orgonon, in Rangeley, signs his last will and testament, creating an agency now known as the Wilhelm Reich Infant Trust. Reich’s many books and other writings influenced other […]
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Democratic race exposes a great divide
I awakened last Sunday morning, after a long Las Vegas Democratic presidential caucus night, to find that we might be governed by a socialist if, God forbid, he was elected. This fear sent me scrambling for my dictionary, and it appears as if socialism is largely the opposite of capitalism, in that ownership and control […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Coronavirus much less of a threat to us than climate change
Coronavirus is the current headline and scare. Yet fewer than 4,000 have died worldwide. Heat waves also cause death. For instance, 52,000 Europeans died by heatstroke during the European heat wave of 2003, at a rate of 2,000 people a day during the peak of the heat. Climate change is causing an increased frequency of […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Mainers made the right choice on vaccine law
We can be thankful that a strong majority of voters support sound science on disease prevention.
Posted inBicentennial, Local & State, News
Colony, Chapter IV: Insurrection
An uprising against Massachusetts land barons sets the stage for statehood.
Posted inEvents, Source
Coming Sunday, May 24: The 2020 Source Maine Sustainability Awards
Reader nominations help shine an LED light on the people, nonprofits, institutions and businesses that make Maine a greener place for all living creatures who call it home.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Portland museum’s juried show should again focus on Maine artists
Opening the exhibit to artists from Arctic countries shows a lack of understanding of ‘Maine’s heritage and its importance in American art.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment
America’s 1st canine movie star was this collie from Maine
Trained on a farm Down East, Jean the Vitagraph Dog starred in some 25 silent films, one of which is being shown around the state this month.
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