I wonder if I am the only reader who experienced a strong cognitive dissonance while reading your July 8th edition? An article in the Business section, “King expects Bath-built warship cut from the budget will be restored,” was followed a few pages later with, “Study: Northwest heat wave not possible without climate change.” Unfortunately, we […]
2021
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Car sharing gains traction in Maine
Entrepreneurial Mainers are building minifleets to take advantage of mounting interest in car-sharing platforms, offering alternatives to traditional auto rentals.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Brick Store exhibits art on mending, as the world begins to heal
Illustration Institute’s ‘The Art of Mending’ features works about practical, aesthetic and cultural mending at the Kennebunk museum through August.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the Editor: Constituent knocks Rep. Caiazzo’s support for CMP
I’m writing to express disappointment in my representative Chris Caiazzo (D-Scarborough) for voting in lock step with Central Maine Power during his first three years in the state Legislature. Rep. Caiazzo has gone out of his way to support CMP’s interest over the interests of his constituents. In 2019, Rep. Caiazzo voted against L.D. 640, […]
Posted inDo This, Food
Eat & Run: Knightville knishery puts a new twist on the Jewish hand pie
BenReuben’s Knishery opened in May in South Portland.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Carl Golden: Fauci can defeat the virus, but not the conspiracy theories
About 34 million people have fallen ill with COVID-19 in the U.S. and nearly 610,000 have died. Protection is readily at hand, but is going to waste in storage and in some cases while millions refuse to avail themselves of it. Americans, usually among the most responsive people on the globe when confronted by a […]
Posted inDo This
Got Tix: Where to find tickets to upcoming shows
Jazz act The Hot Sardines play a pair of shows in Boothbay Harbor.
Posted inDo This, Food
Bar Guide: Check the weather before heading to The Chart Room
Sitting outside at the pub at the Black Point Inn in Scarborough is optimal.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Congress shouldn’t wait to end prohibition on pot
The vast majority of Americans agree that the drug should be legal in some way, and the federal law is only holding back a legitimate industry.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Sports
Harness racing developer looks to open simulcast facility in Cumberland County
First Track Investments plans to launch a temporary facility in a location separate from the Cumberland Fairgrounds, while the company seeks a new track site elsewhere in southern Maine.