Once again, as in 2004, officials of Maine’s Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife are speaking out against the bear referendum, creating a clear conflict of interest between their role as public employees whose salaries are paid by all taxpayers and their close — some might say too close — relationship with the state’s powerful […]
October 2014
Re-elect Daughtry
I urge Brunswick voters to re-elect Mattie Daughtry to the Maine House of Representatives. Mattie has served us well in the past legislative term. She worked hard to promote an affordable college education for our Maine students, healthcare and reproductive choice for all, and decent jobs with livable wages. Her energy, intelligence, and commitment to […]
CALENDAR
TUE/7 MISCELLANEOUS FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: “FRANKENWEENIE,” rated PG, 5:30-7:30p.m., Topsham Public Library. All ages welcome. Popcorn will be served. Bring pillows/blankets for extra coziness. 725-1727. FREE 6-WEEK MEMOIR WRITING WORKSHOP (first meeting), 10a.m., Rockland Public Library. Join us this day, and the following 5 Tuesdays, for Debby Atwell’s memoir workshop. To register, call the library […]
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have four great kids. They are well-behaved, respectful and full of fun. Hubby and I are having a disagreement concerning them, however. I am an admitted “bed snob.” I make every bed in the house every day, just the way I want them done. It makes me crazy when […]
Margaret Campagna
TOPSHAM — Margaret Campagna died Oct. 2, 2014, in Brunswick, Maine. She was lovingly known her whole life as, “Pegita.” Pegita was born in Arequipa, Peru, on March 8, 1925, daughter of Frederic and Margaret Rowe. She grew up in Summit, NJ, and after marrying Frank Campagna, also of Summit, NJ, they moved to Greenwich, […]
Elizabeth J. Fulmer
HARPSWELL — Elizabeth J. (Schaffer) Fulmer, age 88, died Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, at her home. She was born April 17, 1926, in Linwood, PA, a daughter of Clara Francis Martine. She later moved to Brandywine Hundred, DE, with her mother and sisters where she grew up and spent most of her life. She was […]