Municipal officials are seeing gains as more people are vaccinated against COVID-19 and safety guidelines allow for programs to expand and more people to participate.
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Posted inDo This
Face the Music: Several venues have spring concerts on the books
Take your pick of socially distant shows, indoors and out.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Indie Film: Auburn director raking in awards for ‘Kings & Queens’
Filmed in Portland, it’s the story of shy woman who pushes herself to join a local drag show.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the Editor: Mainers should support statehood for D.C.
Maine has some of the most inclusive and protective voting laws in the country. We should feel proud that Maine, more often than not, welcomes and encourages our people to vote. This is the bedrock of a functioning democracy. Unfortunately, two dozen states, including, most glaringly, Georgia, are doing exactly the opposite: passing voter suppression […]
Posted inDo This
Things to Do: Hiking, art, Earth Day and an old-fashioned radio show
Lace up your hiking shoes for a trek up Douglas Mountain.
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
From Augusta – Putting a stop to political campaign text messages
Earlier this month I introduced a bill, LD 818 “An Act to Limit Spam Texting.” While this bill still has several hurdles before its passage, I am eager to share the details. The idea for this bill came to me last fall during the height of campaign season. I was barraged on a daily basis […]
Posted inMaine, News
Details of hidden misconduct raise doubts about discipline within Maine State Police
An investigation into discipline cases concealed by the agency finds examples of inadequate punishments, some experts say.
Posted inMaine, News
Search finds body of woman who drowned in Washington County
The 27-year-old Indian Township resident fell from a hydro station catwalk into the St. Croix River, according to the Maine Warden Service.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Cape Elizabeth hires new superintendent of schools
Christopher Record, currently the assistant superintendent in Gorham, will assume his new duties on July 1.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Mild start this week, rain returns Wednesday
A brief warm stretch gets squashed by some much needed rain. In typical Maine fashion, that rain brings wind with it.