Greta Thunberg plans to attend climate summits in both New York and Santiago, Chile.
2019
Posted inNation & World, News
Hurricane Dorian aims for U.S. after causing limited damage in Caribbean
The storm is expected to grow in size and could land anywhere from South Florida to South Carolina on Sunday or Monday.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News, Uncategorized
Queen approves Johnson’s bid to suspend Parliament
Opposition leaders fear a no-deal Brexit could wreak havoc on the British economy.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Orchid expert to speak at garden club meeting in Naples
NAPLES — The Songo Garden Club will host Robert Cleveland at its meeting at 5 p.m. Sept. 11 at the Singer Center in Naples. Cleveland, a lecturer with the Maine Orchid Society, will speak, give a re-potting demonstration and take questions. A variety of orchids will be for sale. The public is welcome to attend […]
Posted inTimes Record
Mt. Ararat cancels balloon release after community push back
TOPSHAM — The Mt. Ararat field hockey team will not hold its traditional balloon release at this year’s Drive Out Cancer tournament and fundraiser because of outcry from the community. The tournament, set for Saturday at the Mt. Ararat Middle School fields, is a fundraiser to support the Maine Children’s Cancer Program. “This is a […]
Posted inTimes Record
Microchip returns ailing cat to its grateful family in Topsham after a 10-year absence
Miss Kitty’s mysterious life journey came to an end Tuesday, and while it may never be known exactly how the long-missing cat spent the last decade, her family is grateful to be certain of her whereabouts now. Miss Kitty was euthanized Tuesday afternoon, just six days after the emaciated, anemic, flea-infested calico was picked up […]
Posted inTimes Record
Bath police honors citizen who helped officer during arrest
Joseph Maist of Bath has been honored by the Bath Police Department for coming to the aid of an officer. According to Deputy Chief Andrew Booth, Maist “selflessly” came to the aid of Officer Brett McIntire who was struggling with two juveniles who were suspected of theft. Police say the suspects, a male, 17, and […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Opinion
Letters: Topsham-Augusta a rail line a pipe dream; The case for expanding ranked-choice voting
Topsham-Augusta a rail line a pipe dream In Keith Edwards’ article regarding passenger train service to Augusta (“Topsham-Augusta trail proposal could derail the potential future return of passenger train service to Augusta, rail advocates warn,” Aug. 26), it seems the Augusta City Council is still holding on to a fantasy of passenger rail that ended 50 years ago. This corridor hasn’t […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Opinion
Christine Flowers: The bloody truth about U.S. immigration policy
Last week, I got an email from my friend Chris Casazza, a partner with the immigration firm Solow, Isbell and Palladino in Philadelphia. He reached out to tell me about something that had happened to a former client, and he hoped that I could tell the story. Here is the part of Chris’ email that […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Brunswick Police Beat: Aug. 30
Arrests 8/21 at 7:03 p.m. Eric Farnham, 52, of Primrose Lane, was arrested by Lt. Paul Hansen on a warrant. 8/22 at 9:50 p.m. Christopher McKenney, 27, of Baribeau Drive, was arrested by Officer James Fisher on a warrant. 8/23 at 6:06 p.m. Claire Boynton, 25, of Sanford, was arrested by Officer Cory Iles on a charge of […]