Posted inPolice and Courts Ellsworth takes composter to court over bad stench by Sabrina Martin March 17, 2026March 17, 2026 It’s the latest entry in the city’s years-long fight with Maine Organics over smells coming from its facility.
Posted inGovernment Ellsworth weighs legal action over stench from composting facility by Sabrina Martin March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Maine is using outdated rules to close contaminated compost plant by Lori Valigra January 26, 2026January 26, 2026
Posted inBusiness Composting food scraps is getting easier in eastern Maine by Sasha Ray April 11, 2025April 11, 2025
Posted inHomestead Don’t panic if you find Barbie in your compost by Julia Bayly July 15, 2024July 15, 2024
Posted inHow-To The secret to keeping bad odors and rats out of your compost by Julia BaylyMay 15, 2024May 15, 2024
Posted inEnvironment Ellsworth reaches agreement with composting firm over bad smells by Bill Trotter March 19, 2024March 19, 2024
Posted inHomestead If you want the best compost for your garden, stop flushing your poop by Julia Bayly January 22, 2024January 22, 2024
Posted inEnvironment Maine towns are landfilling 50 percent more garbage by Kate Cough, The Maine Monitor January 15, 2024January 15, 2024
Posted inBangor Hampden composting service expands to Bangor and Brewer by Kathleen O'Brien March 6, 2023March 5, 2023
Posted inMidcoast Ellsworth businesses frustrated by lack of action over ‘horrible’ smell of compost by Bill Trotter January 11, 2022December 21, 2023
Posted inHomestead There are good reasons to try deep litter bedding for your chickens this winter by Julia Bayly December 11, 2020December 10, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Free Organic farmers ‘in trouble’ as Maine home gardeners deplete compost supplies by Nick Schroeder May 31, 2020December 21, 2023
Posted inNews, York York compost program to teach high schoolers about reducing waste by Seacoast Online October 8, 2019
Posted inMidcoast, News Maine island community launches composting program to save money on shipping trash by Lauren Abbate July 1, 2019June 30, 2019
Posted inHomestead, News, Politics, State Maine DEP looks to boost composting and recycling by The Associated Press September 26, 2018December 21, 2023
Posted inHomestead, Living Maine farmers are memorializing beloved animals by turning them into compost by Julia BaylyAugust 31, 2018
Posted inHomestead, Living Curbside pickup helps turn your table scraps into rich compost by Abigail CurtisJuly 21, 2018December 21, 2023
