THE U-TURN: Civil War Monument receives a makeover
Plus, a new monument installed in Sedgwick
5 questions for when you’re feeling the winter blues
Mental health professional, Tim Peper, offers tips on how to fight SAD this upcoming season
My Wild Neighbors: Maine’s eater of twigs, stripper of bark
Learn what killed ‘72 percent of the tracked moose calves this year’
THE BIRD GUY: Great egret
Their all-white plumage, yellow bill, and blackish legs are distinctive.
‘Journey towards the earth’ at an off-grid school in Blue Hill
Way of the Earth School offers four-month immersion program in how to ‘live with the land’
Ellsworth music school hosts first concert at new location
The school’s assistance program allows for 75 percent off tuition
BOOK REVIEW: Heartbreak, hope and forbidden romance on a Maine orchard
Book Review: Grafting, a novel by Rylan Hynes
THE U-TURN: Boat aground in Blue Hill
Plus, not-so-feathered friends meet at a Brooksville pond
Word Festival lineup announced, includes oral history recordings
Meet award-winning authors and learn this year’s festival schedule
WHEEL WATCH: I was not meant to be underwater
Fisherman remembers close call on a research sub, saved by a pilot as ‘cool as a cuke’
BACKSPACE: Brooksville inns were once a summer haven for teachers
Guests arrived with steamer trunks for the season
Softball tournament keeps Jared Grindle's memory alive
Jared C. Grindle scholarship is available to send students to sports camps in Maine
New storybook trail in Brooksville
A collaboration welcoming Maine outdoors and youth literacy
New YMCA head on fitness programs and Ted Lasso advice
Hear Zachary Ames’ controversial sports take and the best advice he’s been given.
THE U-TURN: Blue Hill man promoted to colonel
‘Full bird’ colonel takes position in Augusta
Goodbye summer. It’s time to ‘treat yo self‘
Guide to restore and recover the body and mind after the busy summer season
Millions of stars show up for the Dark Sky Maine party
Star facts to know, effects of light pollution, and what’s at stake
‘Just open and chug,’ at the Moxie drinking contest
Learn some strategy behind the popular Orland River Day competition