October 2018
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Opinion
Gary Anderson: Putting Sen. Collins on trial
As I began gathering my thoughts for this column, Susan Collins had just finally revealed her intent to confirm President Trump’s controversial nominee for the Supreme Court. A bad day in Resistanceland, for sure. I managed to hear some of her remarks from the floor of the senate live via a chance online news check […]
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Kennebunkport author wins silver medal for Pet Party Guidebook in national book contest
KENNEBUNKPORT — Properly Posh Pets™ is proud to announce that her book “Posh Celebrations” has been awarded a silver medal by the 2018 Living Now Book Awards, an Independent Publisher book contest. The Living Now Book Awards were created 10 years ago by Independent Publisher and the Jenkins Group to bring increased recognition to the year’s best lifestyle books and their creators. […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
AFIO speaker to discuss crisis in Venezuela
KENNEBUNK — The Maine chapter of AFIO (Association of Former Intelligence Officers) will be having Ana Rose Quintana as a guest to examine the crisis in Venezuela and its impact on U.S. policy. Quintana is the Heritage Foundation’s leading expert on Latin America. She has authored many policy studies on Latin America including Cuba, Venezuela, and […]
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Wells Junior High students prepare for fall production
WELLS — For their fall production, Wells Junior High School students will be presenting “Horror 101, Failing Can be Deadly,” a collection of five hauntingly bizarre tales written by Steven Stack from Oct. 25 through Oct. 27. Despite its somewhat grim title, this production turns out to be a comedy behind a horror facade in […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Opinion
Letters: Negligence of Susan Collins; King guided by conscience; Vote Lebida
The sad human negligence of Susan Collins Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. We have become sadly familiar with that in the last weeks. Susan Collins’ vote might have prevented a Supreme Court nominee whose judicial temperament and history of sexual assault earned a No vote from millions watching his hearing. She voted yes […]
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Tom Purcell: Failing U.S. Citizenship
“If younger generations don’t know why and how America is such a great nation, we are doomed!” “Ah, you speak of the recent Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation survey that finds only one in three Americans can pass the U.S. Citizenship Test.” “You got that right. Two-thirds of Americans failed the 10-multiple-choice-question test even though […]
Posted inJournal Tribune, Obituaries
Arlene L. Cote
DAVENPORT, Fla. — Mrs. Arlene L (DeSilva) Cote, born on June 4, 1941 in Biddeford, Maine, to the late Helen and Manuel DeSilva, passed away at age 77, after a 46-year battle with heart disease, on Oct. 7, 2018 in the presence of her loving family in Davenport, Florida. Arlene was a long time resident […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Journal Tribune
Biddeford mayor names replacement for vacated city council seat
BIDDEFORD– There is a new face on the Biddeford City Council, as Ward 5 councilor Victoria Foley has stepped down and Amy Clearwater has been appointed to take her place. Foley, who has represented Ward 5 for the last 14 months, announced during an Oct. 2 council meeting her intention to vacate the seat, as […]
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Dream comes true as new Sanford High School opens
SANFORD — Students exited their buses and walked through the front doors of the new Sanford High School and Regional Technical Center for the first time on Wednesday morning. It was a sunny fall day, and the foliage on the campus was vibrant with color. It was a good day to open a new school – […]
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