The battle for equality for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people is an ongoing struggle. It shouldn’t be that way, but it is. Read More
Three Democrats are collaborating against Attorney General Janet Mills in the gubernatorial race and one Republican wants to go it alone in ranked-choice voting. Read More
The Kenduskeag Civil War monument comprises a cannon and a bronze tablet set atop a concrete base in the Village Cemetery and dedicated in 1905. (Brian F. Swartz Photos) It’s easy to miss them, even on a Memorial Day weekend. The… Read More
Imagine a Chicago-born 10-year-old kid, Corey, spending two adventure filled weeks with his grandparents in Cundy’s Harbor, Maine. Fun! Deborah Meroff came up with a great idea, and her book Maine Has Moxie, published by North Country Press, really captures our state, from a kid’s point… Read More
Narcan, a medication that can reverse a drug overdose, has become a familiar name in Maine. A bill making it available to everyone was recently vetoed by Governor Paul LePage, only to be overridden a few days later by state lawmakers. In this Catching Health podcast, addiction specialist Dr. Mark Publicker explains how Narcan works and when it can be used. Read More
Trump’s assault on American governance just crossed a threshold. The President has demanded that the Justice Department open an investigation into its own investigation of possible collusion between the Trump campaign and the Russian government. —The New Yorker… Read More
Olivia Bogucki, University of Maine. Originally posted in the Bangor Daily News May 22, 2018. Late-life depression is an important public health concern in Maine. Over 15 percent of senior citizens in Maine have depression. Unfortunately, myths and misconceptions about late-life depression make it… Read More
Noyes Mountain features a 2.5-mile hike that visits the mountain’s wooded summit and ends at a wide open view southwest of the summit at a cliff above Harvard Mine. Read More
Independents hold a crucial gap between the parties in the Maine House of Representatives, but it's hard to use it to change outcomes while respecting individual differences. Read More
With a turkey population estimated between 50,000 and 60,000, Maine’s Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is searching for ways to kill more turkeys. This is the third in my series of columns on Maine’s new big game management plans. Today we’ll talk turkeys. The… Read More
Pete Abraham joined the show from St. Petersburg, Florida to talk the upcoming series with the Rays and Boston's historic start to the 2018 season. Read More
You love it or you hate it. Rhubarb advocates are delighted to see those red stems reach out and the dark green leaves unfurl. Others wince and clamp their jaws shut. Thirty years ago, when we moved to this house, one of… Read More
I delved deeper into new releases from Beach House, Middle Kids and Father John Misty on the show this week, while the retro alternative set celebrated the 25th anniversary re-release of Liz Phair's "Exile In Guyville" album with a set of 1993 indie-rock tracks from Liz and other female artists. Read More
More and more boomers are choosing to continue working either in the same field or doing something new. Will you be one of them? Read More
Discussions of arming teachers, airport-style security and student lockdowns must make for a stressful environment for learning. Read More
The episode explores Stephen King's book 'The Stand.' Read More
It is fascinating to talk to my students about Social Constructivism and how it applies to international business, international relations, politics, economics, society, culture, and the environment. It is shocking for many of them, particularly when they realize that the ideas and belief systems that molded them as… Read More
The NBA’s, NHL, and MLB’s best of 4 of 7 championship conference quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals and championship series are a lot difference then the NFL’s, High School, and colleges NCAA’s March Madness’s Big Dance one and done single elimination or win or go home are certainly different. Read More
Former-Charlotte Hornets Head Coach and Maine-native, Steve Clifford, joined the show on Monday to preview Celtics-Cavaliers game four, as well as the rest of the NBA playoffs. Read More
