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Wood banks in high demand as winter bears down on Maine

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation December 10, 2022

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Rebecca Rundquist, the board president of the Cumberland Wood Bank, in front of one of their woodpiles on December 3 in North Yarmouth. Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer Before a volunteer from the Cumberland Wood Bank pulled up to her house with a load of firewood, a woman from Gray used her electric kitchen stove to try to stay warm. She found free pallets on the side of the road to burn in her woodstove, but they didn’t last long and nights... + full article



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