A drug-affected baby will likely join a chaotic home unless there is an effective intervention.
March 2018
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Proficiency-based education system? We have been here before
Maine Learning Results failed, and the present version will ultimately follow the same path.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine’s House speaker: As young people press for action on gun violence, we are listening
Lawmakers, why are our kids braver when they go into school than we are when we cast our votes?
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Kathleen Parker: We’re off to the races again, and Republicans might take a licking
Early signs suggest they will have to fight to keep their dwindling majorities in the House and Senate.
Posted inBusiness, Cops & Courts, Maine
Bold thief stealing unsecured valuables in Old Port offices
Police say checks have been stolen from desks and filing cabinets and cashed.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Enrollment launches for Ogunquit Playhouse Children’s Camps
OGUNQUIT — The Ogunquit Playhouse Children’s Theatre Camps are now open for enrollment and are filling up fast. Aspiring thespians from the ages 5 to 18 get the opportunity to participate in programs that offer theatrical training in a supportive and nurturing enviornment where no prior training or skill level is required. There are multiple […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Sanford Sports Performance Center hosts open house
SANFORD – Southern Maine Health Care is hosting an open house at its new Sports Performance Center at the Sanford Springvale YMCA off River Street on Thursday. The public is invited to tour the facility, meet the staff and talk with athletes already receiving training at the SPC. SMHC organizers will be raffling off two […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Steel, aluminum tariffs signal return of mercantilism
Last week President Trump officially implemented his long-expected steel and aluminum tariffs this week to a mix of praise and outrage that quickly broke party lines and that retrieved the word “mercantilism” from the history books to the national headlines. The tariffs will implement a broad-based 25 percent tax on imported steel and 10 percent […]
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Preserving our past, protecting our future
Preserving Biddeford buildings of historic significance should be important to all of us. Once these buildings are gone, they are gone forever. A case in point is the Staples house that was on the corner of West and Granite Street. It’s hard to imagine a more charming 18th century house and 19th century barn. The […]
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Sea Hawk Navy pilot living out her dream
SANFORD — She earned her wings in January 2016, and she flies MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters for the U.S Navy. Lt. j.g. Sarah Alexandre, who graduated from Sanford High School in 2010, and from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland in 2014, is currently deployed in the South China Sea. She’s living her dream […]