OUT Maine expands its support groups OUT Maine has received a $25,000 grant from the John T. Gorman Foundation to help support queer youth, providing connection and support to counter rising mental health challenges. The grant was awarded in response to rising concerns about the well-being of young adults who are suffering from the mental […]
2021
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Some cleanup efforts are tougher than others
Re: “Biden pooch leaves surprise for White House reporters” (April 1, Page A2): An article in the April 1 paper regarding the Bidens’ dog problems – biting, nipping and the poop-on-the-hallway-floor incidents – stands in contrast to the effects of the former president’s constant assaults on nearly all but his base and the massive amounts […]
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Your Garden
When it’s time to plant, taking a “slow garden” approach, growing a diverse array of plants and increasing the biodiversity around you
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Remote work makes for healthier planet, happier employees
Working from home is one aspect of the COVID era that should outlive the pandemic.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Child care expansion needs Portland-area businesses’ support
As co-chairs of Youth & Family Outreach’s Building a Brighter Future child care and affordable-housing expansion project, we agree with Jim Clair’s recent op-ed, “What makes high-quality child care, and why is it so important right now?” (April 1). In a February 2020 Portland Chamber of Commerce and United Way survey, 57 percent of employers […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Heroes’ role in developing 2 COVID vaccines deserves higher profile
Katalin Kariko, a Hungarian immigrant, considered giving up when her mRNA research kept hitting dead ends. Thankfully, she did not.
Posted inTimes Record
From the Chamber: 10 Brunswick-area business updates and insights for April
A couple of weeks ago I ran 10 updates in this column on 10 different topics, at about 100 words apiece, and I received some positive feedback on doing that occasionally, as opposed to a single topic column. This will be a great format to highlight ten specific events that otherwise might get overlooked. We don’t […]
Posted inBusiness, Food
The Wrap: Restaurant reopenings, new one-stop fermentation shop and an April ice bar
Plus, the U.S. Coast Guard’s galley in South Portland wins a national award.
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Our Sustainable City – Let’s not treat our soil like dirt
If you were to step into an average backyard in South Portland and take a really close look at what’s under your feet – you’d likely see grass and dirt. Maybe an earthworm, if you’re lucky. That dirt, however, is more than just dust or minerals; it’s a potential home for a thriving ecosystem of […]
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Mary Linda Ingraham
PORTLAND – Mary Linda Ingraham, 74, of Portland passed away peacefully on Feb. 23, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving …
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