The Unplug & Unwind shows, part of Halo at the Point’s Lounge Series, will feature small crowds, with tickets sold by the loveseat.
January 2021
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Lack of child care holding back children, parents – and Maine’s economy
Adequate child care helps children develop, and allows parents to work.
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Posted inThe Forecaster
Sande’s Picks: Community Supported Agriculture shares now available
Replenova Farm, 1252 Royalsborough Road, Durham, has Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) shares available at $250 or $500 to purchase anything from the farm market during the calendar year. Purchases will be tracked until shares are complete. Payment may be made until Feb. 15; contact the farm at [email protected] or 409-0446. Laughing Stock Farm in Freeport […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Windham: Jan. 29
Winter Adventure Bingo Looking for some new ways to enjoy the great outdoors this winter? The Windham Parks & Recreation Department has something that might just do the trick. To encourage people to try some new outdoor activities while exploring Windham’s parks and trails, they are offering a community-wide bingo game that incorporates activity ideas […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Plan for salmon farm Down East prompts call for review of state licensing rules
Some believe that Maine’s process for approving in-water aquaculture is too permissive, and that such operations could overtake the coastline.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Commentary: Why the next major hurdle to ending the pandemic will be about persuading people to get vaccinated
Today, more Americans hope to receive a COVID-19 vaccine than current vaccine supply will allow. Consequently, although President Joe Biden’s initial promise to dole out 100 million vaccine doses in 100 days would require a ramp-up in vaccine allocation, some consider the promise to be insufficient to meet current levels of demand and put the […]
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Gordon Weil: Trump impeachment enters ‘penalty phase’
Donald Trump faces possible conviction by the U.S. Senate for provoking insurrection by sending a marauding crowd to the Capitol. Impeached once previously, he was tried and acquitted by the Senate, allowing him to remain in office. But the voters ended his presidency, the delayed version of conviction. Impeachment proceedings are like criminal trials. A […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Cooking at the Cove: A creamy threesome
As I was putting groceries away this week, I realized I didn’t need that carton of cream I had just bought. I began thinking of how I could use this surplus in the course of a week or two and came up with some ideas that I can’t help but share. Now, I’m not saying […]
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Dick Polman: Show me the money: Put Tubman on the twenty
I’ll readily admit that the face gracing the $20 bill is not our most urgent issue – not with 420,000 people needlessly dead and 45 Republican senators saying that their insurrectionist in exile should get a pass. But we can all agree that symbols are important, define who we are as a people and help […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, Forecaster Opinion, The Forecaster
Over Easy: An alternative reality
The following is fiction, but it’s short. Notes From the Underground During the Time of the Coronavirus June 20 – Ah, I can smell spring. Three weeks I have been in lockdown quarantine. Here in the suburbs it is quiet, but in the poor neighborhoods not so good, from what I can tell from the […]
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