Removal of the Saccarappa Dam in Westbrook will open the river to sea run fish not seen in more than century.
2019
Posted inJournal Tribune
Village Idiot: Where Do Royal Babies Come From?
All the hoopla about the new royal baby is unseemly and ridiculous. At least on this side of the Atlantic. You can understand why the British might care. Every five minutes they spend hearing about the royal baby is five minutes they don’t have to hear about Brexit. They will also have to watch this […]
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Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Obituaries
Douglas Parker Stewart
BRUNSWICK – Ret. Major USMC Douglas Parker Stewart, 82, passed May 7, 2019 at Hill House Assisted Living, Bath. He was born June 3, 1936 in Somerville, Mass., the son of Roy and Marie Anderson Stewart. He grew up in Woolwich, summering in Stockholm. He was a graduate of Morse High School, 1954, and Bryant […]
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James E. Burcham
BRUNSWICK – James E. Burcham, 77, died Sunday, May 5, 2019, in Brunswick. A resident of Maine since 1997, Mr. Burcham was born in Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 1, 1941, to Lester A. And Zora (Gray) Burcham. He was educated at University School in Cleveland, Ohio, Blair Academy in New Jersey, Denison University in Ohio, and […]
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Nasson Youth Theater to perform ‘Fractured Shakespeare’
SPRINGVALE — There are unlikely to be any long faces in the audience on Friday when Nasson Youth Theater presents “Fractured Shakespeare” at Nasson Little Theatre, located at 457 Main St. Fractured, you ask? Funny, is more like it. Director George Perkins explained that “Fractured Shakespeare” is a play made up of 20 minute versions […]
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Sanford limits CBD products to those 21 and older
SANFORD — Retailers who sell products containing cannabidiol, known as CBD — from gummy candies to drinks — may no longer sell them to customers in Sanford who are younger than 21 years old. As well, retailers who sell the products will be regulated on how the items can be displayed. The Sanford City Council […]
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Advocates warn of gaps in Maine’s gambling addiction program
As the state considers expanding gambling options, clinicians warn there are not enough resources to help people addicted to games of chance.
Posted inMeetinghouse, Opinion
Leslie Bowering, Concord Township: A real Mainer in every way but birth
On the face of it one might think and instantly proclaim that a “real Mainer” is a person born and raised in Maine – whether on one of the largest estates on the East Coast or in a humble weather-worn cabin in the woods. In fact, it is well-known here in central Maine that being […]
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Richard W. Perkins, Ogunquit; Firing up the wood stove
I recently read that as we grow older, we are only older on the outside, inside we are forever young. In reflection of that adage, I wholeheartedly agree. As I approach my 89th birthday on August 25th, it seems only yesterday that I was a barefoot boy, with a mop of blonde curls and blue […]
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Class action: Justices interact with Sanford High students
SANFORD — Three cases were heard Tuesday at Sanford High School and Regional Technical Center, part of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court’s program where they visit a couple of Maine high schools a year, giving young people a first-hand look at how the state’s highest court does business. Among questions raised were how many minutes does […]
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