Center to host online, in-person college planning sessions

Education center to host online college planning sessions

Center for Wisdom Women needs volunteers

Fall foliage flopping: How climate change is dulling and delaying your leaf peeping

Predictive maps based on historical and current weather data show peak season will occur in mid- to late October over much of the eastern U.S. this year, but climate change is expected to keep nudging these dates backward in the coming decades. Through the Second Century Stewardship Foundation, Stephanie Spera, an assistant professor at the University of Richmond, is analyzing fall foliage changes at Acadia National Park on Maine's Mount Desert Island.

Working: Film buff’s inspiration inspires backyard theater business

When Todd Morton couldn't find the right outdoor movie setup, he built one and started a company in Bridgton.

The climate crisis is spawning weird ideas to fix it. They might be all we have.

A team led by Jan Langbein, an animal psychologist at the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology in Germany, has proposed training cows to use a toilet. In a recent study published in the journal Cell, 10 out of 16 calves were successfully trained to urinate in a "MooLoo," a designated area of their pens.

America’s 50,000 monuments: More mermaids than congresswomen, more Confederates than abolitionists

Of the 50 historical figures most frequently honored with a monument, only three were women: Joan of Arc, Sacagawea and Harriet Tubman. Tubman, the only one of the three who would have called herself American, was born enslaved and was not considered a citizen until she was in her 40s.