Jesus called on his followers to embrace the marginalized and ‘welcome the stranger.’ Politicians who don’t should be voted out of office.
2019
Association of Former Intelligence Officers to meet in Kennebunk
KENNEBUNK — The next meeting of the Association of Former Intelligence Officers’ after the Christmas holiday break will be held at at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, in the Brick Store Museum’s Program Center at 4 Dane St. in Kennebunk. The topic will be “Sino-U.S. Relations: Global Competitors or Inevitable Armed Conflict?” The featured speaker will be John […]
Apple drops iPhone bombshell on already reeling stock market
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple acknowledged that demand for iPhones is waning, confirming investor fears that the company’s most profitable product has lost some of its luster. The reckoning came in a letter from Apple CEO Tim Cook to the company’s shareholders released after the stock market closed Wednesday. Cook said Apple’s revenue for the October-December quarter […]
Rachel Lovejoy: Trees Make Their Own Special Kind of Music
O if we but knew what we do When we delve or hew— Hack and rack the growing green! … After-comers cannot guess the beauty seen. — Gerard Manley Hopkins (Binsey Poplars) I lived once in a place completely surrounded by trees. No matter which window I looked out of, I saw trees. The simple […]
Husson University announces 2018-2019 local merit scholarship recipients
BANGOR — Husson University has shared its 2018 annual list of merit scholarship recipients. Merit scholarships at the university are awarded on the basis of academic achievement and the following local students are slated to receive merit scholarships from Husson for the 2018-2019 academic year: • Ray Cole of Wells, a first-year student enrolled in Husson’s Bachelor of Science in […]
Dover-Foxcroft man discovers neighbor’s body after plowing man’s driveway
Police are attempting to contact the dead man’s family.
Two men charged in Old Port assault, robbery in November
The Portland pair are accused of robbing a New York City man at gunpoint.
South Portland looks to boost new businesses, low-income housing
SOUTH PORTLAND — The city’s Economic Development Committee is seeking to repurpose an existing fund to help start-ups and get over the hurdle of launching a new business. The proposal, along with one from the Affordable Housing Committee that would establish a lending program for low-income housing tax credit projects, were presented by Assistant City Manager […]
Brunswick Police Beat: Jan. 4
Arrests 12/27 at 7:32 p.m. Blake E. Penatzer, 27, of Bridge Street, Topsham, was arrested on Oak Street by Officer Christopher Wolongevicz on a charge of violating conditions of release. 12/27 at 10:50 p.m. Kenneth A. Mank, 47, of Spring Street, Bath, was arrested on U.S. Route 1 by Garrett Decker on a charge of operating under the influence. 12/28 […]
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