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May 27, 2024 Edition
Focus on Locally Grown

Charms of the farm: From goat hikes to flower festivals, Maine agritourism is thriving

Renee Cordes

Agritourism is bringing fresh ideas and new people into one of Maine's oldest industries. For the public, the draws include overnight accommodations, guided hikes and themed events.

Today's Poll

What is your commute like?
Poll Description

For many people, commuting to work is part of the daily hassle. The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston recently conducted a study called "Getting to Work in New England: Commuting patterns across the region." 

For most New England communities, a huge share of resident workers are employed in other cities and towns, the Fed said. A substantial number of commuters flow between cities and towns — as opposed to the traditional hub-and-spoke model, where employees commuted from the suburbs into a city.

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