At our house, the radio is often on in the background, especially out in the barn. I like to listen and catch up on the news as I go about the chores. This past weekend, there was a really interesting piece airing about the art of the apology. I don’t know if it is COVID […]
2021
Dwindling demand for vaccine has some places in U.S. turning down doses
The development illustrates the challenge the nation faces in trying to conquer the coronavirus pandemic.
Totus Tuus registration open for Maine kids
Hundreds of Maine teens and children will have the opportunity to participate in a weeklong Catholic youth program dedicated to teaching the Gospel. Totus Tuus will be presented in 10 Maine communities during the summer. The program, organized by the Diocese of Portland’s Office of Vocations, leads participants on an age-appropriate encounter with the Catholic […]
New members to grow Scarborough Garden Club sought
Club to hold annual plant sale on June 5.
Maine Pottery Tour takes place May 1-2
Studios throughout the state will be open to the public.
Schools to open full-time this fall in Scarborough, board says
Extra staff will be needed in new school year.
Age Friendly South Portland – Thank you to volunteer snow shovelers
When our Age Friendly South Portland Committee first started brainstorming projects for the 2020-21 winter season, we knew that we wanted to try to help our city’s older adults navigate the cold and inconvenient weather conditions with ease. A year before, we started the Sand Buckets for Seniors program as a way to provide five-gallon […]
Cooking at the Cove: Family meals are the best meals
My sister-in-law, Mary, is an excellent cook as well as a passionate person who delights in bringing everything she does up a notch. It’s just how she rolls. On a recent stay with Mary and my brother Bill in upstate New York, she made this meal (after working all day, mind you), for my brother, […]
Sande’s Picks: Don’t get left out in the cold
Ice cream season is here (or almost, in some cases), and there are plenty of chances to cool off and relax at these local shops. Some serve milkshakes and frappes. From what I’ve learned, milkshakes in New England contain milk and flavoring syrup that are shaken until foamy. Frappes also contain ice cream, which is […]
Commentary: Why corporate America appears to be drifting away from the Republican Party
There’s a growing rift between corporate America and the GOP – two groups that have long been bedfellows. The latest incident involves a restrictive voting law passed in Georgia – with dozens of other states working on their own measures meant to limit voting. Over 300 companies, CEOs and other executives signed a statement printed […]
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