Former city planning director Lee Urban is passing on his love of the instrument at an after-school camp.
2018
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Candidates for Maine governor weigh in on gun reform
The Telegram posed five questions to 14 Blaine House hopefuls. Their answers reveal partisan splits, but also defer to the will of the people.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
In a #MeToo world, dating is a whole new game for many Mainers
The newly heightened awareness of sexual misbehavior has altered the ways men and women interact – and even how they talk about those interactions. Ready or not, a powerful social imperative asks everyone to evolve.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland’s ‘smart-city’ ambition has privacy risks, ACLU says
High-tech advances in Portland and elsewhere offer cost-saving potential, but could also shift away ‘from service to surveillance.’
Posted inMaine, News
Portland approved streetlight contract in wake of dark cloud
A former sales executive at the company doing the city’s upgrade pleaded guilty to fraud charges last year.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Ex-‘Survivor’ contestant from Maine travels the world in record time
Julie Berry of Gorham sets a Guinness World Record by touching down on every continent in less than 4 days.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Editorial wrong: Mueller probe is not a ‘criminal investigation’
The special counsel is conducting a counterintelligence investigation, with a foreign power as the target.
Posted inOpinion
Commentary: The Second Amendment and our founders
They feared creation of a standing army but were not concerned with a ‘personal’ right to bear arms.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Romney run for Senate raises hope for tone shift
His addition could provide the dwindling number of reasonable people in Congress a boost in morale, if nothing else.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Cynthia Dill: Slap at judge reddens LePage’s face
The governor lacks basic skills and common decency and is too stubborn and proud to recognize it.