Discontinue Another View After reading another propaganda article by people from Another View (“The conservative agenda,” July 24), it’s hard to know where to begin. They finally admitted they are a conservative group, whereas previously they tried to pass themselves off as a “group of Midcoast citizens.” Bull! You are right-wing cheerleaders for the privileged […]

Years after he was abused by a Catholic priest, Shaun Dougherty uses just one word to describe the state of his faith these days. It’s “wrecked.” Dougherty, who lives about 90 minutes west of Pittsburgh, was among the more than 1,000 victims who suffered unspeakable suffering at the hands of more than 300 priests across […]

Seven newly minted tradespersons graduated this month from a pilot jobs program in Portland designed to build pathways for women, people of color, veterans and first-generation immigrants into registered apprenticeships in Maine’s trade unions. While the graduating class is relatively small, the aims of this new jobs program are large: Get people from diverse backgrounds […]

Today is Tuesday, Aug. 21, the 233rd day of 2018. There are 132 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History On August 21, 1831, Nat Turner launched a violent slave rebellion in Virginia resulting in the deaths of at least 55 whites. (Turner was later executed.) On this date In 1609, Galileo Galilei […]