Do you remember Fred Astaire who danced and twirled a walking stick with abandon in his dance routines of the 1940s and 1950s? You might recall David Suchet’s portrayal of Agatha Christie’s detective ...

AKRON, Ohio — Guys with the name Kaboom probably shouldn’t leave their aluminum walking sticks in government buildings. Especially with that name written all over it. It can lead some to panic, as it ...

For nearly 40 years, 72-year-old Stephen Miller’s career has brought him close to the trees. Since cofounding the nonprofit Islesboro Islands Trust in 1985, he’s been the org’s executive director, ...