William Tinkham was struck outside his home last week by a vehicle driven by a 13-year-old.
2021
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Letters: Ban corporate contributions to candidates, PACs; Support ‘carbon cash back’ initiative
Ban corporate contributions to candidates, PACs Considering how strong our election and campaign finance laws are, it is mind-boggling to me that Maine still allows corporations to make political contributions. Currently there is a bill in the current legislature to fix this. The Maine legislature has the chance to eliminate one reckless, direct source of […]
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Posted inThe Forecaster
School Notebook: April 21
Firefighting Cheverus student wins scholarship A Scarborough resident who attends Cheverus High School in Portland was one of two students named winners of the 2021 Lila Grace Sullivan Amirault Scholarship. Logan Granger, a senior at Cheverus, and Lauren Theriault, a senior at Saint Dominic Academy in Auburn, will each receive $5,000 to put towards their […]
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors, Sports
Bill seeks to limit size of ‘side-by-side’ ATVs on state trail system
The legislation would increase annual registration fees by $25 to help pay for repairing the state’s trails, 80 percent of which are on private property.
Posted inThe Forecaster
People & Business: April 21
Bath honors emergency management personnel The city of Bath formally recognized individual officers and its entire police and fire and rescue departments last month. Officer Devin Hook, Officer Ryan Kaake and Sgt. Daniel Couture received the Superior Performance Commendation bar, according to City Manager Peter H. Owen in a prepared release, and Sgt. Nathan Gould, […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Court should protect Maine’s sound redistricting process
A slow census makes it impossible for the state to keep our constitution’s tight deadlines.
Posted inBusiness, Food
The Wrap: Josh Berry leaves Union, farmers markets head back outside
Scandinavia in Biddeford? Ja!
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Community News – Middle School of the Kennebunks presents virtual Wizard of Oz
It’s time for the faeries to return to Maine. Build a faerie house to welcome them back. Faeries love the outside, so Kennebunk Free Library encourages the use of natural materials when building a house. Materials such as bark, sticks, leaves and stones. Starting April 5, participants can pick up a grab-and-go bag with some […]
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Letters to the Editor
State of Maine roads and bridges is ‘dire’ To the editor, As a five-term member of the Maine Legislature’s Transportation Committee, I know firsthand that the state of our roads and bridges here in Maine is dire. The Maine Department of Transportation does the best it can with the limited resources they are afforded. With […]
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Community Harvest announces scholarship program
Community Harvest is offering three $1,000 college scholarships to students living in Arundel, Kennebunk and Kennebunkport. Eligible students should be either attending high school in person, online or being homeschooled. Community Harvest is a local organization that focuses on food sharing, fellowship and financial assistance. A common thread through all of our programs is the […]