The new flights could be temporary or long-term, depending on their popularity and the recovery of business travel.
2021
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: To prevent drowning, stimulus money better spent on life vest than tattoos
On March 22, the Press Herald ran a story on Page A1, “Stimulus checks prop up many in moment of need.” On Page A8, where the story continues, a person named Tim Adams, age 23, is quoted as saying that he wanted to use his stimulus check to buy a 1988 Honda motorcycle and to […]
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Med executives: Nurses union trying to tear us down to build themselves up
California-based National Nurses United doesn’t share our values, and they’ll make it harder for us to work collaboratively with our nurses to address their concerns.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Girls’ sports in Maine don’t need trans athlete ban
The Legislature is considering a heavy-handed fix to an invented problem.
Posted inTimes Record
The Recycle Bin: To trash or recycle? What to know about hazardous waste, batteries and more
Last fall, we had a situation develop where a local citizen had some motor oil that had been contaminated with gasoline. Only uncontaminated motor oil is acceptable at our Graham Road facility, so he took it to the Hazardous Waste Collection Day, where he was again turned down. That left him with a problem in […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Sen. Breen: The ‘Back to Basics’ Budget gives Mainers the stability to rebuild
Maine lawmakers should fund essential services now and keep the government running while debating any new spending or policies.
Posted inCommunity
Briefs
SACO Savings bank donates $80,000 for COVID aid Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution recently donated $80,000 in COVID-19 relief funding to dozens of charities and nonprofits in York and Cumberland counties, providing support for food insecurity programs, heating assistance, mental health services and personal protective equipment. “In a year that has presented innumerable challenges, we […]
Posted inCommunity
Events
SPRINGVALE Public library holds online auction Sunday Springvale Public Library will kick off it’s online auction Sunday. Go to the library’s website at springvalelibrary.org to preview and bid on more than 118 items. Explanations of the items will be posted on the library’s Facebook page. Bids are being accepted through April 18. The Library will […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
From Augusta – Introducing the Making Health Care Work for Maine package
This past week, several of my colleagues introduced a series of bills called the Making Health Care Work for Maine package. These bills continue our work to support Mainers by reducing over-the-top health care costs and prescription drug prices, as well as working to provide more transparency on why drugs cost what they do. I’ve […]
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Donald Gerard Lantagne
RICHMOND, Va. – Donald Gerard Lantagne, born Feb. 16, 1941, a loving father, father-in-law, Papa, brother and friend, departed this life …