PORTLAND South Portland student gets $1,500 DiPietro Scholarship Portland Water District Board of Trustees President Guy Cote recently presented Keith Nelson of South Portland with the 2019 DiPietro Scholarship. The $1,500 DiPietro Scholarship is awarded annually to a student in PWD’s service area. Nelson, the first in his family to attend college, is pursuing […]
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Community Meals
MONDAY Free breakfast, including eggs, bacon, pancakes, french toast and pastries, as well as coffee, tea, juice and milk. Open to all. Chestnut Street Baptist Church, 29 Chestnut St., Camden. 542-0360. TUESDAY Lunch, noon. Free and open to all. 409 Cumberland Ave., Portland. Provided by Wayside Food Programs and hosted by Avesta Housing. 775-4939. Dinner, […]
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Letter to the editor: Pineland could treat animals better
Over the past few years, my young children and I have visited Pineland Farms’ family education program. We are saddened that the cows and calves are not being treated as well as they could be. When we visited in February, the dairy cows were chained by their necks in individual stalls, unable to go outside […]
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Events
WINDHAM Church will sponsor e-waste recycling event Windham Hill United Church of Christ will sponsor an Electronic Waste Recycling event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Windham Mall entrance at Veterans Memorial Drive, off Route 302, next to Friendly’s. All monetary donations generated will be used to cover the cost of organizing […]
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Letter to the editor: Irish Famine should be part of genocide education
L.D. 1050, a bill that Sen. Louis Luchini, D-Ellsworth, is shepherding through the Legislature, would require public school students to learn about the extermination of 6 million European Jews during World War II by the German Nazis. So that students might “grasp the consequences of ignoring those who hate,” in the words of the New […]
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Public hearing and initial vote on Biddeford budget set
BIDDEFORD— On Wednesday, Biddeford residents can share their thoughts on the proposed fiscal year 2020 budget that would increase the tax rate by 36 cents. A public hearing on the budget beginning at 6 p.m. will take place at City Council Chambers at City Hall on Main Street. The hearing will be followed by the […]
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Our View: Don’t give air to ever-burning fires of hate
The story of Michael Klahr, a Holocaust survivor who married a Mainer, shows that we can’t turn a blind eye to hate.
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Obituaries
Beverly Lucille Clum
Died on December 31, 2018 in her apartment at the Coastal Landing Retirement Community in Brunswick, Maine. Beverly was 90 years old; her husband, Kenneth Clum predeceased her on November 2, 2017. She is survived by her two daughters, Nancy Clum of Brunswick, ME (wife of Daniel Atkins) and Linda Clum of Chicago, IL, who […]
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Young Maine developer builds a career after tragedy
Tyler Hall, whose terrible mistake landed him in prison, built a commercial real estate business and shares his life lessons with others.
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