Chowder luncheon – Friday, Dec. 30, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder with crackers, $9; or lobster roll lunch with chips, $10; cup of chowder, $6; combination lobster roll with cup opf chowder, $13. All lunches include fresh baked bread, pickle, cookie and […]
2016
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
Sign's status could stop roundabout
WESTBROOK — Applying for historic status for the walking serviceman sign does more than preserve the famous Westbrook landmark. The Westbook Historical Society, along with Greater Portland Landmarks, wants the sign put on the National Register of Historic Places, a designation that could prevent the state from creating a roundabout at the nearby intersection. “It kind […]
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
Sign's status could stop roundabout
WESTBROOK — Applying for historic status for the walking serviceman sign does more than preserve the famous Westbrook landmark. The Westbook Historical Society, along with Greater Portland Landmarks, wants the sign put on the National Register of Historic Places, a designation that could prevent the state from creating a roundabout at the nearby intersection. “It kind […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Inside Raymond
Sharing the warmth The Casco Village Church United Church of Christ angels of the Mission Committee, chaired by Joanne Vail, had an idea this Christmas season. In celebration of the church’s 175th anniversary, Vail decided to launch a mission to “Share the Warmth” by collecting hats, mittens, gloves, socks, neck warmers, headbands, and scarves to […]
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Empty wallet syndrome
“The fatal attraction of government is that it allows busybodies to impose decisions on others without paying any price themselves. That enables them to act as if there were no price, even when there are ruinous prices – paid by others.” Thomas Sowell, American economist As we turn our attention to the new year, I […]
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Empty wallet syndrome
“The fatal attraction of government is that it allows busybodies to impose decisions on others without paying any price themselves. That enables them to act as if there were no price, even when there are ruinous prices – paid by others.” Thomas Sowell, American economist As we turn our attention to the new year, I […]
Posted inUncategorized
Empty wallet syndrome
“The fatal attraction of government is that it allows busybodies to impose decisions on others without paying any price themselves. That enables them to act as if there were no price, even when there are ruinous prices – paid by others.” Thomas Sowell, American economist As we turn our attention to the new year, I […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Inside Standish
Visiting author Author Bob Bean will give a presentation from 2-3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Steep Falls Library. Bean has lived his life doing rescue work – on the North Atlantic, as a Portland firefighter, a Reiki Master, a Shamanic practitioner and in integrative jolistic health care. He works with cancer survivors and […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Eagles ride early lead to win over Bangor
WINDHAM – Nick Curtis led as the Eagles took down Bangor on Friday afternoon, Dec. 23. Curtis amassed 18 all told, including 10 in the critical first quarter, which saw the home team grab a huge advantage over the Rams. From there, Windham never looked back, dispatching their guests 63-53 in the end. “It was […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Eagles ride early lead to win over Bangor
WINDHAM – Nick Curtis led as the Eagles took down Bangor on Friday afternoon, Dec. 23. Curtis amassed 18 all told, including 10 in the critical first quarter, which saw the home team grab a huge advantage over the Rams. From there, Windham never looked back, dispatching their guests 63-53 in the end. “It was […]