Pownal

Rainwater harvesting could add 1.6 million gallons per year to an irrigation pond, feed a recirculation system inside the greenhouse and reduce demand for new water.

Yarmouth-based Estabrook’s nursery and garden centers has completed a state-of-the-art commercial greenhouse in Pownal.

Maine's state parks saw a boom in visitation, with attendance jumping 8% to more than 3.3 million.

The Bureau of Public Lands is urging those looking to get outside to plan ahead and avoid the crowding that shut down 10 coastal parks last year from March to June.

Regardless of what motivates people to invest in art, it can have financial payoffs over time, as 2020 demonstrated for some Mainers. While the pandemic has affected the state's art scene, it remains vibrant.

The Maine Forest Service claimed a Durham-based logging company didn’t follow water-protection rules while harvesting timber in Pownal.

The TD Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race has chosen The Telling Room, a nonprofit writing center based in Portland that empowers youth through writing, as its 2019 race beneficiary.

The University of Southern Maine will receive $116,667 in federal funding to be used to enhance innovation at the school's Maine Center for Business and Economic Research.

"Glamping," or glamorous camping, has caught on in recent years and Maine Forest Yurts of Durham is capitalizing on the trend for tourists wanting a close encounter with nature, without all the dirt or the bugs.

Maine's tourism industry is seeing a strong showing from visitors this fall, the season when many visitors travel the state to see the leaves changing colors.