While the nursing staff of Maine Medical Center struggle to provide the best service they can with limited resources, the hospital administration is spending tens of thousands of dollars on anti-union consultants to thwart their cause. These essential workers have earned their place at the table and deserve to be heard by the hospital administration. […]
January 2021
Commentary: Abolish the federal minimum wage
Local governments and entrepreneurs are in the best position to decide what wages should be.
Commentary: Say it – Hank Aaron is the real home run champion
One revelation has been missing from the countless tributes to ‘Hammerin’ Hank’: that his steroid-free 755 homers remain an all-time record.
Maine Restaurant Week will go on, with changes
This year, the annual celebration of local restaurants has been redesigned to help them survive the pandemic.
Obituary: Richard Albert Arsenault
Richard Albert Arsenault 1942 – 2021 COLCHESTER, Conn. – Richard Albert Arsenault, 78, of Colchester, Conn., passed away on Wednesday, Jan. …
Obituary: Heidi Honnold Spencer
PORTLAND – Heidi Honnold Spencer, 77, of Stevens Avenue, died of natural causes on Jan. 22, 2021 at home at Park …
Obituary: Elizabeth Harvey Ruff
Elizabeth Harvey Ruff 1934 – 2021 YARMOUTH – Elizabeth Harvey Ruff passed away peacefully on Jan. 25, 2021 in her home …
Obituary: Edward Goldman
PORTLAND – Edward Goldman passed away peacefully at his Portland home on Jan. 25, 2021.
Ed was born in Portland on …
Obituary: Kenneth “Buzzy” Birmingham
SOUTH PORTLAND – Kenneth “Buzzy” Birmingham, 56, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021.
The son of Elizabeth Blizzard, he was born …
Obituary: Ronald Mansfield
Ronald Mansfield 1957 – 2021 BUXTON – Ronald Mansfield was born Nov. 2, 1957. He passed away unexpectedly in Buxton on …