Antarctica and Maine have things in common. Both have major and productive water bodies warming at a rate unparalleled in much of the world. The University of Maine has a longstanding array of Antarctic scientists who provide understanding of the climate, the glacial past and present, as well as the biology of Antarctic organisms. Citizens […]

I don’t see why President Trump doesn’t just fire all the public officials who were on the infamous Signal chat. There are certainly plenty more candidates to be scraped off the bottom of the same barrel where these came from. If they just reach in and grab anyone by the ears, it seems unlikely that […]

Every Tuesday, from my home, I travel to the Statehouse in Augusta with AARP Maine as an advocate and volunteer for the 50-plus community. A favorite part of the day is at the Hall of Flags, where different groups set up tables and tell us about the programs they work on for the people of […]