No one is more important in paving the way for the Bangor region's future than chamber president Candy Guerette. And, judging by her boundless energy, no one enjoys it more.

Baked, broiled, mashed, or steamed - anyway you slice it John Jemison knows there's more than meets the eye when it comes to potatoes.

Sculptor and collector, Liberty's iron man David McLaughlin has made a life of working with materials that others overlook.

Your Thanksgiving leftovers from 1987 could possibly be powering your neighbor's television today. No longer the stuff of science fiction novels, yesterday's trash is successfully being turned into electricity at Hampden's Pine Tree Landfill.

Nestled on the shores of Frenchman Bay sits a quiet college with a big distinction. When your student housing has composting toilets, is heating with a wood pellet boiler, and insulated with old newspapers, it’s no wonder you’re deemed America’s Greenest College.

Unity College's "Unity House" is more than just a home for the school's president. It's also a classroom and an events space. Oh yeah, and it produces its own electricity. Talk about efficiency!

For the past 30 years, Zev Myerowitz has been helping his patients battle everything from headaches to cancer by sticking them with needles. It's not as bad as it sounds.

Brownie Carson of the Natural Resources Council of Maine stands like a tall tree among Maine’s environmental activists. It’s no wonder that he’s been rooted in natural resources advocacy for 25 years.