Move more. Stress less. Eat good food. Great advice for living long and well. Then add the nourishment of what you love, of following your bliss, as mythologist Joseph Campbell urged. Don Doane (my dad called him Donny), the professional trombone player who had suffered a stroke years before, called Dad and said, “I read […]
2021
Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly
Mainewhile: Grammatically speaking
I was raised by a strict grammarian. If, for example, at the dinner table I were to ask “Could you please pass me the salt?,” my mother would dutifully hand the salt over to just beyond my grasp, then return it to its original space and reply, “Why, yes. I could.” With a smile no […]
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Posted inPortland Forecaster
Portland High School senior honored as leader, role model
Mireille Tona is Boys & Girls Clubs Portland Clubhouse’s Youth of the Year.
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Obituary – Harrison Milligan
Harrison John Milligan, 25, of Kennebunk, beloved son of Judy Milligan-Riefel and Peter Milligan, passed away in Austin, Texas, on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Harry was a loving soul and loving brother to his siblings, Julia Rose and Eric David, both of Kennebunk. He leaves his mother, Judy, and her husband, John Reifel, of Kennebunk […]
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Advocates hit streets for smaller homeless shelters in Portland
The group wants new shelters capped at 50 beds and is working to put a question before voters in November.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Prospective developers outline visions for Portland homeless services center
One of the proposals urges the city to rethink its plans for the Riverside Street site.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Hybrid model the way to keep Scarborough schools safe
Calls for a return to full-time in-person learning overlook the lack of space in local facilities to meet COVID spacing requirements.
Posted inCommunity
Births
Mid Coast Hospital Rylee Rae Wimbish, born April 22 to Ryan Alan Wimbish and Cheryl Lynn Wimbish (Knight) of Richmond. Grandparents are Raymond and Shiela Knight of Richmond and Roy and Diana Wimbish of Hampstead, New Hampshire. Rohan Sage Look, born April 22 to Randall Charles Look and Marcie Lee Look (Marino) of Georgetown. Grandparents […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Making health care work for Maine families like mine
Nobody with diabetes should have to ration vials of insulin. A new package would hold drugmakers accountable and make medications more affordable.
Posted inMaine Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate
Maine Commercial Real Estate: April 2021 Transactions
SALES The City of Portland purchased 27.38 acres of land at 204 Rand Rd., Portland. Drew Sigfridson, SIOR and Jon Rizzo, The Boulos Company. Deerfield 165 State LLC purchased a ±14,700-square-foot industrial building at 95 Evergreen Dr., Portland. Nate Stevens, The Boulos Company. BFI, LLC has purchased the retail/office property at 125 US Route 1, […]
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