Opinion

2 years ago

Rocketing ahead in the Star City

Last month, I had the opportunity to tour VALT Enterprize’s facilities in Presque Isle. During our tour, technicians and engineers could be seen operating advanced manufacturing equipment in preparation for upcoming rocket tests. 

2 years ago

Let us be more human

To the editor:
I am as old as Biden, a college graduate (MCL), Roman Catholic like Biden, married for 61 years to the same woman and have four adult children, six grandchildren and two great-grandsons to date.

2 years ago

The Victorian language of flowers

Summer in Maine often means beautiful and colorful gardens full of flowers.  Flowers, herbs and plants have been admired and used by man for centuries. 

2 years ago

Coexisting with garden pests

There has been a lot of chatter about garden pests this year (well, maybe more than chatter when we find that the flowers we had planned to enjoy and the vegetables we wanted to eat have been eaten by certain garden pests). 

2 years ago

What to do with mosquitoes?

It is possible to eat mosquitoes. That’s right — it is possible to eat the singing suckers.