2021 – Page 2549 – The Portland Press Herald

Inside Gray: April 2

by Marilyn Keating-Porcaro April 2, 2021April 13, 2021

Nomination papers available Nomination papers are now available for two three-year terms on the Town Council that expire June 2024; two three-year terms on the School Administrative District 15 Board of Directors, also expiring June 2024; and one five-year term as a Water District trustee, expiring June 2026. Interested Gray residents may obtain nomination papers […]

Maine’s longest, continuous-running, 3-on-3, charity basketball tournament is happening … with a twist

April 2, 2021March 29, 2021

SCARBOROUGH — The C-U Swish-Out Childhood Cancer Challenge, presented by Town & Country FCU, is happening this year but with a twist as a result of the pandemic. This year’s event will be a ‘virtual’ 3-on-3, co-ed, free throw competition that will take place over a 4-week period, with teams eliminated each week. There is […]

Times Record Opinion

Giving Voice: Exciting new expansions at hunger program

by Kassie Pierce Giving Voice April 2, 2021March 31, 2021

This spring, we celebrate the generosity and ingenuity of our community while also mourning the lives and livelihoods we’ve lost since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic just over one year ago. At Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program, the past year has highlighted opportunities that exist for us to better serve the food insecure population […]

A pile of winter donations to Milestone Recovery residents including hats, gloves and long underwear.

Real Estate, Real Estate Feature

Homelessness is a problem that we all need to solve

by Sponsored by Tom Ranello, Re/MAX Shoreline April 2, 2021June 9, 2021

Southern Maine has become one of the most desirable places to live in the country, but systemic issues have left so many of our neighbors behind.

Times Record Opinion

Your Land: Maine’s maple season recalls sweet memories

by Sandy Stott Your Land April 2, 2021March 31, 2021

In early spring, my daily foot-habit takes me often to Pennellville, where open skies, sand-soft roadsides and sparse traffic offer miles of contemplative walking. Throughout March, on my way north along Pennellville Road, I noted that I was passing between two sugar bushes. On each side of the road, buckets hung from many-sized maples, and […]

Times Record, Times Record Opinion

Guest column: Bath agency looking for more diverse affordable housing

by Debora Keller Guest column April 2, 2021April 3, 2021

Providing safe, affordable, energy-efficient homes for Bath residents is far more than simply meeting some arbitrary quota. It is part of being a caring, inclusive community. Over the coming year, Bath Housing will be working with regional partners to promote local policies that support diverse housing opportunities. Access to stable housing is at the core […]

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