Photojournalist Derek Thayer

Franklin County's first firewood bank opens, aiding families with winter heating needs.

Antique expert has a big idea for Maine's biggest city.
The clock had been built for the owner of one of Portland’s most prominent buildings of the early 20th century.

Seeds of Peace keeps working to build bridges between opposing countries. Seeds of Peace marked 30 years of fostering dialogue between teens from conflict regions at its summer camp in Maine.

Birdsong heralds rebirth at Singing Pastures in Newcastle.
The mid-coast farm is using farm animals to rejuvenate the soil, and the proof is the Bobolinks.