Harpswell student earns highest honors

Once again, it's the season to brave short days and long nights, smile, and prepare for planting time. That'll happen, but let's get the bad news out of the way first: According to the World Wildlife Fund, our planet has lost two-thirds of its wildlife since 1970, mostly insects.

After the town obtained ownership of Mitchell Field from the U.S. Navy, it developed a master plan for the use and management of the property.

Spring is almost upon us and leaves are popping out. Those early bits of green on shrubs and bushes likely appear on plants you don't want in your garden, like Japanese barberry and shrub honeysuckles.

The Maine Coast Fishermen's Association recently launched Maine Coast Monkfish Stew to benefit its Fishermen Feeding Mainers program, which provides free seafood to schools, food banks and community groups throughout the state.