Meet Maine Radio Legend George Hale
As soon as he returned home from Florida this spring, George Hale couldn’t wait to get back on the air with his co-host Ric Tyler at WVOM, 103.9 FM.
Revving up the process: Gentlemen (and ladies) start your seeds
[caption id="attachment_3806" align="alignleft" width="300"] By growing from seed, the choices are endless. This ornamental and…
Here Comes the Sun: Solar Power Taking Maine by Storm
Sam Zuckerman believes that the perfect storm of high electricity bills, the reality of global…
Look to the Outdoors for Holiday Decorating
With the holidays just weeks away, we are scouting home and garden for seasonal decorating inspirations and…
Norway Makes Transformation from Historic District to Business District
A decade ago, Norway, Maine was all but a ghost town. It had almost become a…
A Shot at Life
Hope on the Horizon, As More Receive COVID-19 Vaccines. Brooke Adams is checked out by…
A Conversation with Kevin Hancock of Hancock Lumber
"The company really is the people who work there today." With retail stores, kitchen design…
Climbing Katahdin in Winter!
Most hikers and climbers consider ascending Mount Katahdin in winter to be Maine’s ultimate mountaineering…
Carnaval Maine: Get Outside and Enjoy Winter Fun at Portland’s Eastern Prom!
“The beauty of our event is that ninety-five-plus percent of the attendees will be enjoying…
Maine Abounds with Enjoyable and Healthy Nordic Skiing and Biking
With the hubbub of the holidays just a memory and the cold, snowy days of…
Yanked Potato Farls
The Yankee Chef Northern Ireland has a superb accompaniment to their breakfast dishes that truly supersedes hash browns, and that is the Farl. While there is
History in the Garden and How the New World Upset it All
Gardeners make history. Gardening is history itself. The story of many ancient civilizations can be chronicled in their gardens. For centuries, anthropologists have been mining
A Conversation with Wendy Weiger
A Woman Who Lives in the Woods In her quiet, knowledgeable way, Wendy Weiger, MD, PhD, urges people to think about two important, interrelated truths.
Dublin Coddle with Soda Bread Dumplings
To prepare kale ahead of time, simply tear fresh kale to measure 1 cup and boil until tender, about 3 minutes. Drain well, squeezing until
Publisher’s Note: March 2022
Maybe I was 20-years-old. I can’t testify to it, but I was young and working on a construction site in Smyrna Mills as a carpenter’s
Mary & Jimmy: March 2022
QUESTION: My best and oldest friend has problems with relationships. I think that I know why, but I’m not sure how to talk about it
Great Reads for Maine Seniors
March 2022 Issue Dear Maine By Morgan Rielly and Reza Jalali $19.95, softcover, nonfiction/essays “No one chooses to be a refugee,” wrote Reza Jalali in
Revving up the process: Gentlemen (and ladies) start your seeds
Hurry up spring! We are ready for green growing things and flowers. We’ve been patient (or maybe not) and cannot wait to get out and
Three Weddings, One Down, Two to Go
In our culture, traditionally, giving birth to a daughter means paying for her wedding. As daughters one and two joined our family, friends chuckled as
Climbing Katahdin in Winter!
Most hikers and climbers consider ascending Mount Katahdin in winter to be Maine’s ultimate mountaineering achievement. My last excursion three years prior had been a
MomSense – Go fly a kite
March traditionally can be quite windy in the Northeast, with large gusts blowing along the craggy and coved coast of Maine. However, that blustery wind
Susanne Bouchard: Making a Splash
When Susanne Bouchard first came to Maine in 1977 from her homeland in Germany, she found it hard to believe that there were not more
