In the wake of the death Thursday of musical legend Aretha Franklin, celebrities from across the cultural spectrum took to Twitter to mourn her loss and pay tribute to the singer who former Pres. Barack Obama said, “helped define the American experience. “In her voice, we could feel our history, all of it and in […]
2018
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sea Dogs complete sweep of Trenton with 3-2 win
Daniel McGrath recovers for a fine outing, and Chad De La Guerra’s tie-breaking home run lifts Portland to its fourth straight victory.
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Posted inTimes Record
Woolwich fire destroys vacant house
WOOLWICH Firefighters from several towns helped extinguish a fire that destroyed a vacant house on Meadow Road early Thursday morning. The fire was reported at 413 Meadow Road at 1:15 a.m. Woolwich Deputy Fire Chief Glen Kirkpatrick said the single-story house had been vacant for many years, though there was power to the building. It […]
Posted inFacing My Addiction
It doesn’t matter if you think addiction is not a disease
Calling addiction a disease does not eliminate responsibility for the actions of those who are struggling. It allows them to admit their shortcomings and seek treatment without fear of being stigmatized and bullied.
Posted inTimes Record
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Whoopie!
FREEPORT Is it holding together or crumbling? Is the filling-to-cake ratio right? These were some of the qualities judges critiqued to select winning whoopie pies — Maine’s signature dessert — in the first ever whoopie pie contest at Freeport Community Library. Meghan Fogg, the adult programming director, came up with the idea and reached out […]
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Lawsuit accuses CMP of fraud
A trio of law firms filed an amended lawsuit Wednesday against Central Maine Power Co., adding an allegation that the company instructed workers to falsely tell customers that excessive bills were the result of high usage or other problems caused by consumers, rather than by the company’s faulty billing and metering systems. Thousands of CMP […]
Posted inTimes Record
Maine political reporter Chris Cousins dies at 42
BRUNSWICK Longtime Bangor Daily News political reporter and former Times Record city editor Chris Cousins died Wednesday morning at the age of 42 of a heart attack. “I just can’t believe it,” said former Times Record Publisher Doug Niven. “It’s a blow to Maine journalism.” In his two decades in journalism, Cousins was a major […]