The Meads of Westbrook host the computerized light and music show each evening during the season to benefit the American Refuge League of Greater Portland.
December 2021
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick to restore vital, previously decimated aquatic grass habitat
A $223,000 grant will fund the replacement of at least 20 traditional moorings with a new conservation-friendly anchoring system designed to eliminate impact on nearby eelgrass meadows.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
COVID hospitalizations keep rising as state reports 980 new cases, 12 deaths
Tuesday’s report indicates no slowdown of the delta variant surge in Maine, which officials have warned could intensify through the holiday season.
Posted inEvents, Maine Voices Live
Watch: Maine Voices Live with Gabriel Frey and Suzanne Greenlaw
A conversation with the authors took place on Dec. 15.
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Community Harvest accepting delivery reservations for Noel Dinner
Community Harvest, a local nonprofit organization, will host the 19th annual Noel Dinner on Friday, Dec. 24. Traditionally, the Noel Dinner is a complimentary Christmas Day dinner for community members to come together and share in delicious food and festive company. This year, due to the spread of COVID-19, the organization is making two significant […]
Posted inKennebunk Post, South Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Guest Column – Transport of Wreaths Across America is appreciated
The Maine Professional Drivers Association would like to recognize some of our supporting member companies, and their drivers, who have graciously donated their time and equipment in support of Wreaths Across America, and the work they do to honor the men and women who have selflessly served this great nation. ADUSA Transportation (Hannaford) will donate […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly
Through My Lens: There will be no gifts this Christmas for those affected by climate crisis
The past few weeks had been challenging, as I had to decide between buying gifts for family and friends in Maine or sending donations to support my family and friends who are ravaged by serious water and food shortages. The recent droughts that hit parts of Somalia and Kenya are affecting 2.3 million people and […]
Posted inMaine, Toy Fund
Donations honor longtime volunteer who loved children
Barbara Faietta became a regular at the toy fund, sorting, packing and handing out gifts to parents.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Letter: Maine referendums shouldn’t be subjected to big foreign spending
As a Democrat, a Republican and an unenrolled lawmaker, we don’t always see eye-to-eye. But last session, there was one bill we all agreed was of the utmost importance, and that was LD 194, “An Act To Prohibit Contributions, Expenditures and Participation by Foreign Government-owned Entities To Influence Referenda.” The bill initially received broad bipartisan […]