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2018 Source Awards go to recycling trailblazer, energy saving nonprofit, Maine conservationist, and more
The winners, chosen from more than 100 nominations, serve as signals of hope in what often can seem like dark days for the environment.
Events
KENNEBUNKPORT Palm Sunday program features hymns by request The First Congregational Church of Kennebunkport, 141 North St., will offer a Palm Sunday Hymn Sing Concert at 2:30 p.m. on March 25 to observe Holy Week. The event continues the series of community concerts begun by the church two years ago, and it will be the […]
Births
Mid Coast Hospital Teagan Kai Kephart, born Feb. 28 to Jonathan W. and Kathleen L. Kephart of Auburn. Grandparents are Stephen Jurgelewicz of Auburn and John and Barbie Kephart of Prince George, Virginia. Southern Maine Health Care Isla Gail Baker, born March 2 to Scott and Anne (Chase) Baker of Biddeford. Grandparents are Stephen and […]
Community meals
MONDAY Free community breakfast, including eggs, bacon, pancakes, French toast and pastries, as well as coffee, tea, juice and milk. Open to all. 6:30 to 9 a.m. Chestnut Street Baptist Church, 29 Chestnut St., Camden. 542-0360. WEDNESDAY Free meal, Trinity Lutheran Church. 5 to 6 p.m. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St. 854-5653. THURSDAY Free […]
Kennebec County defendants struggle to find community service
Some agencies have criteria that applicants looking to avoid convictions find they can’t meet.
Commentary: Attack on former Russian spy a game-changer
The brazen poisoning of Sergei Skripal and his daughter disregarded norms of covert behavior, testing Britain’s – and everyone else’s – backbone.
Feeling misunderstood, even demonized, 5 Maine gun owners speak out
Worried that their voices are often lost in the heat of the debate over regulating firearms, these Maine residents explain why their right to bear arms matters to them.
We are gun owners: Each of us has a story
Five Mainers describe their love of hunting, concern for security and passion for firearms.