When people contemplate hiking in Maine, most don’t consider Evans Notch which is situated on the border between Maine and New Hampshire and out of the mountain mainstream. Evans Notch Road travels through the notch. Most of the peaks on the east side of Evans Notch Road are in Maine and part of the Caribou-Speckled […]
December 21, 2021
Posted inTimes Record
The Recycle Bin: What’s better? Real vs. fake Christmas trees
While it might be a bit late for this season, we should all reconsider the debate over real vs. artificial Christmas trees, wreaths and other decorative greenery. There are lots of good arguments and a lot of passionate feelings about this question, so we will just look here at some of the plusses and minuses […]
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Posted inToy Fund
As pandemic rages on, some families reach the financial edge
With the pandemic eating into household finances, many families have nothing left for gifts for their kids.
Posted inCommunity, Maine
Military Notes
AUGUSTA Army National Guard holds annual senior leader training Commanders, senior enlisted advisers and senior staff all gathered at Camp Chamberlain on Dec. 4 for the Maine Army National Guard’s annual senior leadership training. Approximately 90 leaders attended the event, with additional personnel joining via Microsoft Teams. The theme for the event was “Command Climate,” […]
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Push for RSU 21 recall has Kennebunk in a roil
The deadline for proponents to turn in petitions is Dec. 30.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Organizing workers at Amazon affects workers everywhere
The retailing behemoth takes far too much for itself, while leaving employees and society with too little.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Congress can’t surrender in climate fight
One senator should not be able to stop legislation that’s so vital to our future.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Portland-area policies should encourage safe strolling
Re: “ ‘Be vigilant,’ drivers urged, with Maine on track for another deadly year for pedestrians” (Dec. 14): I’m sorry to hear about the large number of pedestrian deaths in Maine. As a cautious driver in the Portland area, I feel that pedestrians need to be held accountable for their unsafe practices. Time to put […]
Posted inObituaries, Times Record, Times Record Obituaries
Obituary: Beverly M. (Cornish) Hodges Fiori
Beverly M. (Cornish) Hodges Fiori B” width=”20″ height=”20″ src=”Images\BreakPoint.png” />1940 – 2021 B” width=”20″ height=”20″ src=”Images\BreakPoint.png” />BOWDOIN – Beverly M. …
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Obituary: Linwood B. Washburn
Linwood B. Washburn 1950 – 2021 LEWISTON – It is with great sadness that the family of Linwood Washburn announces his …