Maine’s Down East magazine started in 1954 and from the beginning has offered Room With a View, a column that is revered here in the Pine Tree state.
Some exceptionally fine writers have shared their thoughts in over 700 Room With a View columns and it’s a great honor to share with you the news that my dear friend, Philip Conkling, and I are now the columnists filling some very large shoes. We’re really enjoying being able to – once again – pair our shared “view” of life in Maine and beyond.
Feeding people, not filling landfills, offers untold benefits, but it requires a new mindset.
Standing at the toilet early one recent morning was a little startling. It’s not usually. I’m customarily quite at ease. Anticipating the great relief I am accustomed to experiencing at this time each day I was taken aback briefly and my effort stalled when I realized the water level in the appliance’s basin was advancing toward me at an alarming rate.
Maine is at the forefront of a national reckoning about how devastating and costly land application of sewage sludge can be.
By Ron Staschak 1) What did you do at the radio station? I joined Joe Steinberger on the very first show on WRFR at 7am on Feb 14, 2002. It was a morning talk & news show somewhat like the current Rockland Metro. I was a frequent guest on that show and have been on...
Much of Russia's revenue is based on their oil fields. But oil fields don't just go on and off at the flick of a switch. A handful of refineries across Russia have already announced reductions in output due to a lack of demand. This is not good news. If refineries...
Finally our Roku channel returns. Roku had completely changed the programming interface and we had to redevelop our channel. If you've never had our channel on your box, go to Search and then enter Maine Coast TV. select our channel out of the list, click on it. Then...
Watch this 2001 Vintage Maine High School Boys Basketball Class B State Championship Game between the Camden Hills Windjammers and the Rams of Gorham. This game was played at the Augusta Civic Center in 2001.
Sometimes we’re putting together a meal and looking for a good side dish that’s healthy and tasty.
Perhaps you should consider a bowl of fresh fruit. Great in the summer or winter.
It’s super easy to make….
By Phil Crossman A few years ago I went to Florida on vacation. I’d never seen a woman in a thong before. Of course I’d seen pictures of them but seeing them actually move around close enough to, well, study, is different. I’m glad I waited. At this stage, happily...