CHEBEAGUE ISLAND — The town of Cumberland is requesting Planning Board approval to install of radio equipment on the island’s tower at 192 North Road. The board will hold a public hearing on the proposal during its March 13 meeting at the Chebeague Recreation Center. The installation will be used for Cumberland police and dispatch services to […]
March 2018
In new role, Marley touts ‘three R’s’ at East End School
PORTLAND — The three R’s in 21st-century education are rigor, relevance and relationships, said Boyd Marley, the new principal at East End Community School. Marley was named the permanent principal at the school at the Feb. 27 School Board meeting. He’d been serving as the interim principal since the beginning of the school year and said […]
U.S. spending – the budget deficit matters
Deficit spending is on track to continue to rise.
Letter to the editor: Marissa – A beautiful child gone too soon
Marissa Kennedy was just 10 years old when she died last week. She died at the hands of those who were supposed to love, support, nourish and care for her. That statement alone is enough to create stunned silence. We feel as if we have been hit in the stomach; our hearts beat a little […]
Quick week-night meal that doesn’t scrimp on flavor
Red Jambalaya is a great dish that goes together quick for those busy weeknights.
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association to present needs assessment
“Beyond the Bow: A fisheries needs assessment of Harpswell” investigates the industry and its needs.
Some things to consider when buying in a seller’s market
It’s not always about money.
Salty sea connections to St. Patrick’s Day
Traditional meals feature seafood as often as the more well-known corned beef.
What’s respect got to do with it?
When we were in school, it seemed the worse thing we had to worry about was getting our homework done.
Studio Theatre opens controversial ‘Oleanna’
The challenging subject matter is highly relevant in this era of sexual harassment scandals.