Calling all home gardeners and eco enthusiasts! Lend a hand this spring: Assist Wabanaki tribes and scientists fighting to save ash trees or partner up with statewide neighbors through local seed banks.
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Diving into Maine’s eelgrass restoration push
Lucy Dutton spoke with The Times Record about her winter germination studies at the Coastal Studies Center. Her research sets the stage for future seagrass restoration in Casco Bay.
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A heartfelt farewell to Freeport Flag Lady JoAnn Miller
Locals gathered Tuesday morning, waving American flags as the funeral home drove JoAnn Miller’s ashes down Main Street in Freeport.
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Mayors’ Night Out raises funds for local family after loss
The Biddeford-Saco community turned out last week to support the family of Sgt. Jacob Wolterbeek, who tragically passed away in December.
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Brunswick pushes to curb chemical lawn treatment
After years of hearing concerns from local fishermen, Brunswick is considering a piecemeal approach to a pesticide ordinance. On March 3, the public will have a chance to voice their stance.
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A microcosm of how art makes a community healthy: A CCAC intern reflects
“Community” is a word that means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. Coming from a small but vibrant college town, where the people and businesses tend to come and go on a regular basis, I’m used to seeing people missing a sense of community. I’m lucky enough to have grown […]
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Biddeford student athletes are committed to community service
Biddeford High School teams volunteered across the city this holiday season.
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Brunswick’s ‘bottleman’ gets new cart from community
“Tom the Bottleman” received a new community-funded cart after the original went missing.
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Mainely Provisions opens Westbrook location
The grocery store has taken over the former Digby’s space on New Gorham Road.
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Pemaquid Peninsula paves way for accessible nature trails
Outdoor enthusiasts with disabilities are pushing to explore nature using Architectural Barriers Act-compliant paths. Land trusts, including Damariscotta’s Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust, are working to make this a reality.