L.D. 1436 would convert outdated infrastructure and save carbon-sequestering trees.
2019
Help available for those who stutter
Editor, I’d like to ask your readers: Do you stutter? Do you know someone who does? Most people do. More than three million Americans and 70 million people across the globe stutter, but sadly it is still quite misunderstood. Help us change that. May 13 to May 19 is National Stuttering Awareness Week. To support the stuttering […]
Support grows to open party primaries
Editor, I am one of the 35 percent of registered voters in this State who are not enrolled in a political party. Under current law, as a taxpayer, I must pay to fund party primaries. Those primaries determine who the choices will be on Election Day. Yet I, as an un-enrolled voter, must pay for […]
Claire L. Colucia
BIDDEFORD — Claire L. Colucia, 72, of Biddeford, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 in Scarborough. Services will be private. Friends and family are invited to leave online condolences at www.cotefuneralhome.com.
Letter to the editor: Take a lesson from history – Trump will never change
Donald Trump’s protestations of innocence remind me of a family story. Thirty-six years ago, my Uncle Dan was invited to play golf with Trump and some young real estate executives. Halfway through the game some of the executives called Trump out for cheating. Trump went ballistic and before long was accusing them of cheating. Ancient […]
Mary Ann Tartre
KENNEBUNK — Mary Ann Tartre, 86, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2019 in Kennebunk with her family by her side. She was born Dec. 5, 1932 in Eastport, Maine the daughter of Katherine (Arata) and Harold Melvin Meader. Mary Ann was raised in Augusta and graduated from Cony High School in 1951. She received […]
Maine Voices: Don’t pursue plan for bigger ferry unless Peaks is ready for it
Tourism-related health, safety and infrastructure issues must be addressed before expanding the new vessel’s passenger capacity.
Low inventory plagues county real estate market
YORK COUNTY — Area real estate agents say continued tight inventory and slower than usual purchases in January are factors that resulted in a double-digit decrease in York County housing sales in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2018. Figures released last week by the Maine Association of Realtors […]
Building trust through role playing at Massabesic High School
WATERBORO — What are the perceptions of young people toward law enforcement in 2019? Could a glimpse at how officers handle situations from start to finish — rather than a snippet on social media that might not show the entire picture — help students better understand why an officer approached a situation in a particular […]
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