When tragedy strikes, we all hear about it; see the stories on the news, read them in the newspaper. We all know what has happened and who was behind the attack…but what about the victims? What about Matthew Gwaltney, or Jonathan Blunk, or Olivia Engel? All people who were shot and killed in an attack. … Continue reading
We live in a capitalist country – a place where those who can, provide services to those who can’t. This is a place where growth and progress are valued, and where innovation and technology are not only valued, but respected. It seems only natural then that one might think newer innovations in how we access … Continue reading
Activists in Maine advocate shutting down river dams, at least for a few months. The Atlantic salmon run, from mid April through early June, is severely hindered by the use of river dams. According to Ed Friedman, the spokesman for Friends of Merrymeeting Bay, these salmon are on the verge of extinction on the Kennebec … Continue reading
Everywhere people are getting ready for summer, for barbeques and barefoot kids running through the grass, for trips to the coast and fun in water. However, for the communities affected by hydraulic fracturing, their summer looks bleaker. They will be up all night listening to the constant hum of giant compressors and drinking from Water … Continue reading
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