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What inspired digital nomads to flee America’s big cities may spur legions of remote workers to do the same

If one thing is clear about remote work, it’s this: Many people prefer it and don’t want their bosses to take it away. When the pandemic forced office employees into lockdown and cut them off from spending in-person time with their colleagues, they almost immediately realized that they favor remote work over their traditional office routines […]

Posted inTimes Record

The Recycle Bin: Household hazardous waste day

In years past, Brunswick has hosted a Household Hazardous Waste Day in October for Brunswick and several surrounding towns, and those were generally fully preregistered in about an hour or so. This year, we are also holding a Household Hazardous Waste Day on April 24 that is limited to only Brunswick residents. It’s still necessary […]

Posted inTimes Record Opinion

Voters already saying ‘yes’ to Biden’s infrastructure plan

Here’s a quiz for the Republican politicians among you. Check as many as apply. Do you support: – Repairing and rebuilding America’s deteriorating network of roads and bridges, including the interstate highway system brought to life by GOP President Dwight D. Eisenhower? – Ensuring that every American public student isn’t drinking water out of lead […]

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Portland Meetings: April 14-21

Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed.  4/14  5 p.m.  City Council Workshop Wed.  4/14  5 p.m.  Land Bank Commission Thur.  4/15  9 a.m.  Emergency Shelter Assessment Committee Thur.  4/15  4 p.m.  Development Corporation Board Thur.  4/15  5 p.m.  Racial Equity Steering Committee Tues.  4/20  5:30 p.m.  Housing […]

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Through My Lens: Black mental health and the Derek Chauvin trial

The televised trial of Derek Chauvin is yet another mental anguish for the Black men in this country. The videos played during the court proceedings included George Floyd’s last minutes of his life as he struggled under Chauvin’s knee. Every Black American that gathered the courage to watch this trial felt the traumatizing fear and […]