BRUNSWICK — CHANS Home Health & Hospice will be holding an interfaith memorial event for anyone who has lost a loved one in the past year. The event, titled “A Time for Remembering,” will be held on Sunday, Nov. 5, at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church at 320 Church Road, Brunswick. “A Time […]
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Breakfast with Santa at Lisbon church
LISBON — Lisbon United Methodist Church, located at 14 School St. in Lisbon Falls, is sponsoring its 3rd annual Breakfast with Santa for local children and their families. Families are invited to enjoy a free pancake breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus on Dec. 2 from 8-10 a.m. Children can have their picture taken with […]
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Living the Word
“But he would withdraw to the deserted places and pray.” Luke 5:16 Stepping Aside In the world of boxing to roll with the punches means that you learn to step back, or to one side as you are being hit so that you don’t feel the full impact of the blow. This does not weaken […]
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A Prophet’s Birthday
This year, on Oct. 21 and 22, the Baha’i world celebrated Baha’u’llah’s 200th birthday. Like the birthdays of Moses and Christ, like Buddha’s and Krishna’s, like Muhammad’s and Zoroaster’s, like the Bab’s and all the birthdays of all the other Prophets of God lost to history — which are many — Baha’u’llah’s birthday symbolizes renewal […]
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Voters Should Insist on Climate Change Action at the Local Level
The national agenda to combat climate change suffers from fits and starts. It may fizzle out altogether. We need to address the issue close to home. While it’s an off-year election for many state positions, candidates for office in 2018 are announcing their bids and developing their platforms. Voters should insist that climate change be […]
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QUOTE OF THE DAY
If men were angels, no government would be necessary. — President James Madison (1751-1836)
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Expanding MaineCare will Make a Difference in Behavioral Health Treatment
Right now, in emergency departments across Maine, people in crisis are waiting, often for days, for a hospital bed or other behavioral health treatment program. Right now, in every county in Maine, people addicted to heroin or other opioids who want to stop using drugs and reclaim their lives cannot find help to come clean. […]
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Question 2 Will Help Maine’s Most Vulnerable
On Nov. 7, we as members of this state have the chance to improve the economy in Maine and the health of over 70,000 people. A “yes” to Question 2 on the upcoming ballot will be supporting the initiative to require the state to provide Medicaid through Mainecare for persons under the age of 65 […]
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War Rumblings from the Mad Man
Do you remember that movie “Network” in which Howard Beale, a television reporter, roared, “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore!” and threatens to commit suicide on the air to boost ratings? Or how about the novel “Moby Dick” in which Captain Ahab exhorted his men to pursue a great […]