Students who survived the shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida on Valentine’s Day are telling us they don’t want other students to experience what they did. They created the #NeverAgain movement to advocate for stricter gun control, resulting in the National School Walkout March 14. Portland’s high school and middle school students […]

Residents of state Senate District 30 (Scarborough, Buxton and Gorham) have an opportunity this November to vote for a Democratic candidate, Dr. Linda Sanborn, who has dedicated her life to helping others, first for 25 years as a family doctor and later by serving four terms as a state representative. I have spent many hours […]

Residents of state Senate District 30 (Scarborough, Buxton and Gorham) have an opportunity this November to vote for a Democratic candidate, Dr. Linda Sanborn, who has dedicated her life to helping others, first for 25 years as a family doctor and later by serving four terms as a state representative. I have spent many hours […]

Although Al Diamon’s latest column (“Meet the New Boss”) is accurate in pointing out the potential danger independents Alan Caron and Terry Hayes pose to the eventual Democratic nominee, he’s way off base in assessing Adam Cote. For starters, if Diamon took the time to examine Cote’s positions on the issues, he’d find a progressive […]

I drive a lot, over a half million miles in the last 20 years, and it makes me realize how lucky we are to have the Falmouth Public Works Department. When the snow is pounding down and roads are getting buried, I find myself clutching my steering wheel and chanting to myself, “I just need […]