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Summer Road Trip Quiz: What do you know about Maine?

by Kathryn Skelton August 4, 2024August 5, 2024

It’s time to test your knowledge of Maine with the annual Sun Journal Summer Road Trip Quiz. Then pack your bags and va-moose!

Business, Maine

Appetite for bagels and schmear is on the rise in Sebago-land

by Christopher Wheelock August 4, 2024August 3, 2024

Colby grad ditches desk job to work with his hands, and the result is highly edible.

Business, Maine

Summer jobs show us a piece of the good life in Maine

by Sara Coughlin, Lily Echeverria, Nikki Harris, Dana Richie and Ella Spitz August 4, 2024August 5, 2024

From camp counselors to museum curators to farm hands, we take a look some of the best summer jobs Maine has to offer.

Business, Maine, News

Eviction filings are down in Maine, but threat is still high

by Nikki Harris August 4, 2024August 3, 2024

Observers disagree over whether the data signal an abatement in the housing crisis or if the numbers fail to include ousted tenants who don’t end up in court.

Business, Maine, News

Bath pastry maker clears obstacles for recent immigrants seeking jobs

by Kelley Bouchard August 4, 2024August 4, 2024

Gagné Foods provides free transportation and makes adjustments to support the new Mainers who keep gourmet pastries rolling off the production line.

Maine, News

Assessing Acadia National Park’s future climate: Warm or hot?

by Penelope Overton August 4, 2024August 4, 2024

A new report from the National Park Service directs Acadia to plan for two different climate futures: warm and dry, or hot and sticky. Only one thing is certain, NPS climate scientists say: The park of the future will look very different.