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Posted inTimes Record Opinion

Giving Voice: Brunswick hunger program imagines a greener way

Last month, as we celebrated Earth Day we at Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program also reflected on how our work can contribute to a more sustainable world. The U.S. food system produces enough to feed everyone in the country over 4,000 calories per day, and yet more than 35 million people experience food insecurity each year. Why does this […]

Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies

Letters to the editor, May 14

Town Council calls constituents racists for using word it used To the editor, Depending on who’s using the word, the “character” of Scarborough is racist? In January, I joined the Scarborough Long Range Planning Committee (LRPC), which drafted the town’s 2021 Comprehensive Plan. At the 4/21/21 Town Council meeting, I was concerned when Councilor Caterina […]

Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies

Recognizing Scarborough’s first responders

This week, May 9-15, we celebrate National Police Officer week. In 1962, President John F. Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officer’s Memorial Day. Each year, we pause on that day to recognize those law enforcement officers that have died in the line of duty. We also use the week that May 15 falls […]

Posted inForecaster Opinion

Over Easy: Crossing the line

Walls, like fences, make good neighbors, according to Robert Frost. But historically, it seems too often walls were built to keep people either out or in; they were relics of the past that lose their meaning while time moves on. What set me off thinking was an article about the revenue made in Maine since […]