Nicholas Lund of Maine Audubon offers fall birding tips.
2019
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Resources are out there to help victims of elder abuse
I am writing this letter to introduce the website Lifting Up the Voices (www.liftingupvoices.net) and to bring information to and awareness of seniors living with abuse and the professionals who work with clients in abusive relationships. The National Clearinghouse for Abuse in Later Life interviewed numerous people throughout the United States to participate in this […]
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Posted inBill Nemitz, Op-eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: A homegrown moral dilemma: Kill the invaders or live and let live?
They’re not hurting anyone … yet. But who wants to live alongside a nest of yellow jackets?
Posted inMeetinghouse, Op-eds, Opinion
JulieAnn Heinrich, Portland: The call I never made to Mom – and the ones I did
A phone call I received the morning of Saturday, May 2, 1998, at my home in Portland changed my life forever. My sister received a similar call in her Wisconsin home from our brother in St. Paul. My brother received a call as well, telling him that our beloved mom had been found dead in […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Mainers should block reckless assisted-suicide law
Maine will become a dangerous place for vulnerable people if the new assisted-suicide law goes into effect. Reckless laws like L.D. 1313 automatically place them at risk for mistakes, coercion and abuse. Mistaken prognoses can occur and have in many cases. These laws depend upon a doctor’s accurate prediction that a patient has six months […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Guides, Out & About
Tour the Maine towns where these books were based
Here are the places that provided the setting or the inspiration for some well-known stories.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Hub aims to connect Sanford’s homeless with resources
SANFORD – The city and several provider agencies will set up a temporary Resource Hub next month in a bid to connect Sanford’s homeless population to services that can help them change their situation. The Resource Hub tent is expected to go up around Sept. 4 and be available through Sept. 30. City Manager Steve […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Karen Gerrish: Supreme Court decision gives teachers options
As teachers across Maine prepare to welcome their students for another year of sharing information and fostering knowledge, it is also a time for educators to focus on their own careers and what opportunities and goals lie ahead. Such reflection should include an examination of their relationship with their union and the value membership provides […]
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Maine has common-sense remedy for gerrymandering
Other states should pay attention to how we draw political lines.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Hemsworth seeks to divorce Cyrus after seven months of marriage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Liam Hemsworth is seeking a divorce from Miley Cyrus after seven months of marriage. The 29-year-old Australian actor filed for the dissolution of his marriage to the 26-year-old American pop star in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday. Hemsworth, whose attorney Laura Wasser has been involved in many major stars’ divorces, […]
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