Tag Archives: Spruce Mountain

The Ides Of March—Revisited

About a year ago I wrote the poem ‘The Ides Of March,’ which is copied below. In the introduction to that poem, I wrote these words: Mark my words, folks: We’ve got them on the run, and we ARE GOING … Continue reading

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Another Win For Maine!

The good People of Rumford voted to pass a wind ordinance yesterday. This ordinance, the product of a lot of hard work, by a lot of people, has already sent First Wind packing. The destruction continues in the River Valley … Continue reading

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The Ides Of March

With the ups and downs that have come this winter, and that promise to continue for some time yet—it was time for another poem. Mark my words, folks: We’ve got them on the run, and we ARE GOING TO WIN … Continue reading

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Informational Meeting In Woodstock, Maine

The Friends of Spruce Mountain will be holding an informational meeting tomorrow night [Friday, March 12, 2011] at the Woodstock Elementary School, from 5 to 8 p.m. They will be talking about Industrial Wind Projects and particularly about the project … Continue reading

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Spruce Mountain Wind B.E.P. appeal on Thursday

Just got this in from Denise Hall.  This isn’t a public hearing—apparently the BEP isn’t interested in having all the information– but it is a good chance to turn out and show your opposition to this project, and your support for … Continue reading

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MAINE—-History In The Making

Today was an important day in the history of Maine.  LURC approved TransCanada’s request to expand their Kibby Project to include eleven more Turbines on Sisk Mountain, towering over the Chain of Ponds and the Arnold Trail in Western Maine. … Continue reading

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