— Betsy Lundy, executive director of Downtown Bangor Partnership. The organization is planning to hire a New York-based company to clean and patrol the city’s downtown.
“I fear we will never have an honest citizen serving in the U.S. Senate or U.S. House. I must ask where the people are that really want to represent us and not be self-serving and greedy.”
Maine held its first conference dedicated to permaculture and agroforestry. Farming by creating self-sustaining systems and using forest land in tandem with growing food and raising animals were once fringe but are moving toward wider adoption.
A Maine fishing guide gave a 12-year-old a lifetime experience. Todd Mercer had seen the boy fly fishing at the boat launch of Big Eddy Campground for a couple of days before approaching him with an offer.