What’s in a name? Reporter Bob Keyes finds out when he interviews legendary saxophonist Bobby Keys about the new book, ‘Every Night’s a Saturday Night.’
March 2012
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Scene & Heard: Give ’em the works
The Cancer Community Center finds art to be a successful addition to its annual auction – which continues online.
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Posted inBusiness
On the Move
NEW FACES • M. Elizabeth Lyons was hired at Insurance Trust of Westbrook as an employee benefits account manager. • Andre Casavant and Daniel Diffin joined Sevee & Maher Engineers in Cumberland. Casavant was hired as a senior environmental compliance and air emission specialist. He has 26 years of experience in the engineer consulting field. […]
Posted inBusiness
Charles Lawton: ‘Never been employeds’ need road map all their own
I recently heard the term “the lost generation” used as a moniker not for disillusioned veterans of the Great War retreating to Paris to write great novels and find their souls, but to disillusioned college-educated veterans of the Great Recession retreating to their parents’ basements to write their resumes hoping to find their first jobs. […]
Posted inOpinion
Another View: The First Amendment should not protect a ‘right’ to tell lies
The Stolen Valor Act justly punishes people for falsely claiming military honors.
Posted inOpinion
Maine Voices: State must home in on infrastructure
Maine can shore up its financial position by funding school, transit, energy, communication and R&D capital projects.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Smartphones open up a window for prying eyes
Divorce lawyers and others find a wealth of information stored in convenient gadgets.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Letters to the editor, March 11, 2012Pellet group praises Collins
On March 1, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, led the pellet heating industry to an important milestone. In a hearing with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shawn Donovan, Collins pointed up the extraordinary technological advances in pellet central heating and bulk pellet transportation, and the importance of the fuel source to the oil-dependent Northeast. She implored […]
Posted inBusiness
Caught in the middle
The recession has shattered the assumptions many middle-class Americans once held about their status and prospects, with many fearing a permanent state of struggle.
Posted inOpinion
Still fighting for justice on International Women’s Day
Women’s work isn’t done – and right now, it’s restaurant and care workers who need better conditions on the job.