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Changemaker Spotlight: Nick Callanan
Arts & Culture Green & Healthy Maine 3/3/25 Arts & Culture Green & Healthy Maine 3/3/25

Changemaker Spotlight: Nick Callanan

Over a dozen years of bringing outdoor adventure and conservation films to audiences across the state, MOFF has come to represent something deeper than most people anticipate when they hear “outdoor films.”

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From small kitchens to big dreams
Eat & Drink Green & Healthy Maine 2/5/25 Eat & Drink Green & Healthy Maine 2/5/25

From small kitchens to big dreams

Fork Food Lab empowers culinary entrepreneurs with the space and resources to scale up their small business in Maine.

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On exhibit: Maine’s Untold Vegetarian History
Arts & Culture Green & Healthy Maine 1/2/25 Arts & Culture Green & Healthy Maine 1/2/25

On exhibit: Maine’s Untold Vegetarian History

Think that vegetarianism is a modern-day development? Think again! This exhibit at Maine Historical Society through May 2025 features stories and items from our vegetarian past going back three centuries.

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Local ingredients bring world-class flavor to “Maine Craft Pizza”
Eat & Drink Green & Healthy Maine 6/11/24 Eat & Drink Green & Healthy Maine 6/11/24

Local ingredients bring world-class flavor to “Maine Craft Pizza”

There are few places in the world where you can source a pizza’s ingredients entirely from one region. Maine is one of those places.

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10 museums you may have missed (but shouldn’t)
Arts & Culture Green & Healthy Maine 1/25/24 Arts & Culture Green & Healthy Maine 1/25/24

10 museums you may have missed (but shouldn’t)

You can see ancient indigenous tools, contemporary art, meteorites from Mars and more at these unique places of wonder.

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Seaweed, the superfood
Eat & Drink Green & Healthy Maine 2/10/23 Eat & Drink Green & Healthy Maine 2/10/23

Seaweed, the superfood

This humbly named food adds flavor, boosts nutrition and supports Maine’s local economy

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Cannabis goes net zero
Activity & Wellness, Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 1/13/23 Activity & Wellness, Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 1/13/23

Cannabis goes net zero

Solar-powered Upward Organics on track to be Maine’s first net-zero cultivator.

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Brews without the buzz
Eat & Drink Green & Healthy Maine 7/14/22 Eat & Drink Green & Healthy Maine 7/14/22

Brews without the buzz

In Maine, where craft beer is big business, non-alcoholic options are coming into their own.

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Going plastic-free while shopping local
Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 3/31/22 Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 3/31/22

Going plastic-free while shopping local

Want to phase out single-use plastic? From refill shops to reusables, solid dish soap to compostable floss, there’s an abundance of local options here in Maine.

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Interview with a changemaker: Susan B. Inches
Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 12/28/21 Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 12/28/21

Interview with a changemaker: Susan B. Inches

Advocating for the environment: that’s the title of the college course that Susan B. Inches teaches as well as the title of her book. It’s also an apt description of her life.

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Snow much fun!: Getting active during winter in Maine
Activity & Wellness Green & Healthy Maine 12/16/21 Activity & Wellness Green & Healthy Maine 12/16/21

Snow much fun!: Getting active during winter in Maine

We talked to nine Mainers for whom winter is a time for playfulness. Exploration. Discovery. Connection. Camaraderie. Excitement. And joy.

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Unique Maine retreats for nature lovers
Explore Maine Green & Healthy Maine 7/7/21 Explore Maine Green & Healthy Maine 7/7/21

Unique Maine retreats for nature lovers

From treehouses and yurts to lighthouses and classic sporting camps, Vacationland has just the right getaway for every nature lover.

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Atlantic Black Box
Arts & Culture Green & Healthy Maine 7/6/21 Arts & Culture Green & Healthy Maine 7/6/21

Atlantic Black Box

A crowd-sourced history project uncovers New England’s connections with the trans-Atlantic slave trade

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Wild island adventures
Explore Maine Green & Healthy Maine 7/3/21 Explore Maine Green & Healthy Maine 7/3/21

Wild island adventures

Hundreds of opportunities for adventures abound on Maine’s wild islands, stretching from Kittery to the Canadian border.

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Interview with a Changemaker: Amara Ifeji
Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 7/2/21 Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 7/2/21

Interview with a Changemaker: Amara Ifeji

While she was at Bangor High School, Amara Ifeji received multiple awards for her research projects on methods of water purification. These days, the National Geographic Young Explorer leans more towards activism.

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Buy Nothing groups: spend less, share more and live generously
Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 3/31/21 Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 3/31/21

Buy Nothing groups: spend less, share more and live generously

One person’s trash is another’s treasure.

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Outdoor ice skating in southern Maine
Explore Maine Bray Hunter 2/1/21 Explore Maine Bray Hunter 2/1/21

Outdoor ice skating in southern Maine

Outdoor ice skating is even more special because it is fleeting. Here’s our favorite outdoor skating spots from maintained rinks and good ol’ fashioned community skating ponds.

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Creative mending
Arts & Culture, Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 1/15/21 Arts & Culture, Sustainability Green & Healthy Maine 1/15/21

Creative mending

With needle and thread in hand, “ruined” clothing transforms into whimsical wearable art

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Local meal kits and take-and-bake meals
Eat & Drink Bray Hunter 1/8/21 Eat & Drink Bray Hunter 1/8/21

Local meal kits and take-and-bake meals

If you’re not a fan of cooking, but love good food...or maybe your schedule gets busy, and you’d like a local alternative to take out or grocery store to-go meals, you’re in luck.

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Winter Wonder: Finding joy in the darkest of seasons
Arts & Culture Green & Healthy Maine 12/20/20 Arts & Culture Green & Healthy Maine 12/20/20

Winter Wonder: Finding joy in the darkest of seasons

Winter captures us all, some of us a lot more willingly than others. We talked to three Mainers who find joy in the darkest of seasons.

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