The president doesn’t want to commit the troops necessary to win, but he also doesn’t want to surrender.
2019
Letter to the editor: Green Power program lets Mainers support clean energy
Thank you so much for featuring the Maine Green Power program (“Renewable energy subsidy program seeks support in South Portland,” Page A1, Aug. 12). I’ve participated in it for several years, and really appreciate how easy, effective and direct it is. It’s especially useful for people who can’t make use of electric cars or home […]
Harold Pease: ‘Red Flag’ laws violate the Bill of Rights
Most now understand that “red flag” laws violate the Second Amendment of the Bill of Rights and many Republicans, including the President, now seem willing to join Democrats, after the recent shootings in El Paso and Denton by crazed left-and right wing extremists, to put dents in the Second Amendment hoping these laws “might” somehow […]
Barbara Louise Page (Williams)
DRESDEN – On Friday August 9, 2019 Barbara Louise Page (Williams) of Dresden passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Midcoast Hospital in Brunswick. She fought a long hard battle with cancer but has finally found her peace in Heaven. She was the daughter of Edward and Ruby Williams, born on Dec. 25, 1945 in […]
Shelter marks 40th anniversary with ‘Year of Care’
ALFRED – York County Shelter Programs has launched “A Year of Care,” a fundraiser for YCSP’s adult and family emergency shelters. The goal is to raise $23,360, which is a year’s worth of care for an individual at each shelter. It costs $44 a day to care for a resident at the adult shelter in […]
Kate Fletcher hired as executive director for The Waldo
Sebastian Teunissen joins Cobscook Community Learning Center as executive director.
The Wrap: Portland to get a new seafood restaurant; a cook gets a promotion
Helm Oyster Bar & Bistro is coming in December, a Maine restaurant joins a quirky viral trend, and Ocean has a new executive chef.
I support Title X program
Editor, While interning at Planned Parenthood, I’ve talked to so many people who have benefited from the organization’s services. A good friend of mine receives prenatal care at Planned Parenthood. A young man at Portland Pride told me how, because of Planned Parenthood, he was able to receive LGBTQ-focused health care. My friend at school received a wellness exam necessary to enlist in the […]
Zonta Club schedules centennial dinner celebration, awards ceremony
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The Zonta Club of Southern Maine will host a Centennial Dinner Celebration and Community Awards night on Thursday, Sept. 12 at Duffy’s Restaurant in Old Orchard Beach. The event will recognize the 100th anniversary of the founding of Zonta International in Buffalo, New York on Nov. 8, 1919 as well as […]
Developer sues Portland over ‘catastrophic’ failure of Midtown project
Portland is being sued by the company that sought to develop the $85 million “Midtown” project in the city’s Bayside neighborhood, a project that would have been built on land that was once occupied by industrial scrap yards along Somerset Street. The Federated Cos. filed a 78-page complaint in U.S. District Court in Portland on […]
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