I am a progressive elderly white guy, recently moved to Bath, who is dismayed by many of the actions of President Trump and the Republican Congress. Here’s a partial list: • Abandoning a commitment to renewable energy and denying man-made climate change, thus endangering future generations; • Promoting income and wealth inequality through tax legislation […]

Ever wonder where certain Christmas traditions come from?

All of us here at Tri-County Literacy would like to thank everyone who helped make this year’s Candy Cane Festival such a success. Thanks to the creativity and hard work of our staff, our board, and more than 100 volunteers, the Dec. 9 event enjoyed a strong turnout, despite wintry weather. We are very grateful […]

Bravo for your excellent opinion pieces last week on the morally bankrupt Republican tax bill which benefits the wealthy and the corporations at the expense of the average American tax payer. This absurd policy on top of the recent bloated Pentagon budget should be a call for action to oppose the escalating militarization of this […]

Casco Bay Estuary Partnership, a non-profit organization based at the University of Southern Maine, completed a new report that estimates the current economic value of the bay.

President Roosevelt wanted a Christmas tree from the site of America’s first Christmas, and he got one from a tiny island on the St. Croix River in Maine.