A coloring book created by the Portland Public Art Committee is being expanded this year to include illustrations of several more of the city’s art pieces.
2021
Posted inNation & World, Sports, Uncategorized
Biles sticks landing in balance beam, wins Olympic bronze
Biles used a double-pike dismount with no twisting required to earn her seventh Olympic medal.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly
Through My Lens: Those who refuse vaccine are un-American
What is nerve-wracking to me about the debate by the unvaccinated is how spoiled many Americans seem. At first I thought it was just funny to see Americans being picky and selective about their food, clothes, what stickers they put on their cars or laptops and what colors they paint their bedrooms. I did not […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Guests are back, but Maine hotels are still struggling because of labor shortage
Many hotel employees are wearing different hats every day, pitching in to fill gaps caused by the pandemic and a shortage of foreign workers.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: A better way to ration fossil fuels
A recent letter (July 28) calls for gasoline rationing, as in World War II, to address climate change. Absolutely, climate change requires decisive action befitting a national emergency. Absolutely, the first step is to limit the carbon dioxide emissions caused by consumption of fossil fuels. The problem is that gasoline rationing is costly and unfair. […]
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Letters: Green bridge preservation proponents costing taxpayers millions; CMP customer service a maddening experience
Brunswick-Topsham bridge preservation proponents costing taxpayers millions with appeal Discussions of the health and safety of the Frank J Wood bridge date as far back as the mid ’90s when the Coastal Connector was proposed. At that time, the bridge was already beyond its 50-year expected life span. Every engineering report noted the failing condition […]
Posted inMaine Commercial Real Estate, Sponsored
NAI Dunham Industrial & Office Market Mid-Year Review 2021
For their Annual and Mid-Year Industrial & Office Market Reviews, NAI The Dunham Group, tracks over 20,000,000 SF of industrial space in the Greater Portland market, including Saco & Biddeford.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Voting Rights Act needs attention now
One of the great achievements of American democracy could be erased in our time if we do not fight to save it.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Motorcycle club thanked for Scarborough Veterans Home ride-by
Thank you to the members of the Rolling Thunder motorcycle club, who rode their motorcycles around the Scarborough Veterans Home recently for the July 24 Ride for the Homes event. I don’t know if the club members realize how great that was. My dad just moved there. When they rode by, his eyes welled up […]