The Dickey Amendment helped only the NRA, while doing nothing to protect gun owners’ rights.
2019
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Public-private partnerships are helping to keep Maine healthy
A nonprofit is working with officials to expand access to care in rural areas.
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Posted inMeetinghouse, Opinion
J. Lauren Sangster, Portland: Happiness found amid duct tape and paint
After my husband, Mike, passed away, simple, everyday occurrences that at one time were easily taken care of caused me to feel insecure, frightened and sad. I sometimes felt a great deal of anger. There were moments when I wanted to go for a walk or a drive, and keep going and never look back. […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
One beach One Book, many readers
I was returning from another walk on the beach, when I came across Libby Library’s mascot, Libby Lobster, along with his shelfmates Chandler Crab and Popham Puffin in the midst of a wonderful, slap-up holiday celebration. I approached them out of curiosity, and asked if I could join in. “Sure!” Libby exclaimed. “Have some kelpnogg!” […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
Letters to the Editor Dec. 26, 2019
Time for a senator who shares our values To the editor, It has always been my goal to run and operate a small business that’s in line with my personal values of caring for those in my community, working to provide benefits for my employees, and spreading goodwill whenever possible. We strive to do this […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Ribbon cutting held for OOB business
The Old Orchard Beach Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony yesterday for Anna Ayotte and Pete Herbst, Owners of Red Door Market & Deli, located at 113 Saco Ave. The ceremony was held to highlight the Chamber’s newest member, which opened in June. Members of the Chamber, community members and friends were in […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
UNE launches new center dedicated to team-based, collaborative education
BIDDEFORD — The University of New England has established a Center for Excellence in Collaborative Education, providing a university-wide hub for cross-disciplinary education and collaborative practices across academic disciplines. The new center evolved from its predecessor, the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC), which was established almost a decade ago by founding director Shelley Cohen Konrad, Ph.D., […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Lovejoy: From the urban wilderness
Winter is nature reminding us of who’s in charge.
Posted inAmerican Journal
From fiddling to fireworks, New Year Gorham promises fun celebration
The 12th annual night of family events features the Don Roy Trio, a magician, a Brazilian storyteller, ice skating, contra dancing and more.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Arts Calendar: Dec. 26
Music Jan. 4 Richard Nickerson Scholarship Concert, fundraiser featuring Windham High School alumni, 7-8:30 p.m., Windham Performing Arts Center, 406 Gray Road. Tickets: $8.50 students, $10.50 seniors, $12.50 adults, richardnickersonscholarship.org. Seagrass, Village Coffeehouse of New Gloucester, 7:30 p.m., First Congregational Church Vestry, 19 Gloucester Hill Road, New Gloucester. Tickets: $10 at door. Events Jan. 9 […]
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