Harpswell Coastal Academy preserves voices of the pandemic An annual humanities class at Harpswell Coastal Academy that launched in 2014 has been dedicated to an oral history project that captures the extraordinary stories of “ordinary” locals. This year’s theme, “Voices of the Pandemic,” builds on a tradition that has ranged from conservation advocates to seaweed […]
2021
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Giving Voice: Volunteer reflects on experience at Brunswick drop-in center
One of the greatest gifts of being a volunteer at The Gathering Place in Brunswick is to hear the stories shared by our guests and then being able to offer assistance in whatever way they need at the time. So many of our community has struggled with the COVID pandemic and being able to come […]
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Vaccine supplies trickling down to small Maine medical practices
The Maine CDC distributed 400 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine to 4 independent primary care practices around the state this week but won’t be able to ship any next week because of reduced supply.
Posted inMaine
Winthrop town manager faces claims of ‘bullying’ after 2 employees resign
Members of the town council said no grievances were filed by the employees who resigned, which could have triggered formal council action.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Scarborough residents earn academic honors
Riley Rourke, a native of Scarborough, has been named to Emerson College’s dean’s list for the fall 2020 semester. Rourke is majoring in Marketing Communication at the Boston school, and is a member of the Class of 2023. Hailey Orff, a graduate of Scarborough High School and a member of the Colgate University Class of […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Policies to support Maine children, families should be supported by equity and data
The 2021 Maine KIDS COUNT Data Book reveals positive trends as well as key areas of concern.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Dick Polman: So now Republicans hate Coke and baseball
Republicans and corporate America have been conjoined for so long that any breach in the bond is almost impossible to imagine. Yet we’re seeing one now, thanks to the GOP’s decision to give free rein to its authoritarian impulses. The way it has long worked is easy to explain. Corporate America shovels big bucks to […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Maine benefits from being part of power grid
If we were on our own, we would experience statewide brownouts when a winter storm or hurricane knocked out a generation plant.
Posted inFeatured Property, Real Estate
Take a spring stroll around Scarborough
From the breezy beach to rolling farmland, find a short or long walk to take in Scarborough, Maine.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: To keep Maine families together, stop treating people who use drugs as criminals
L.D. 967, LR 1817 and L.D. 994 would give more people a path to treatment and throw fewer people in jail.
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