The Maine Marine Patrol recovered the body of Travis Thorbjornson on Friday night after his skiff was reported adrift.
2021
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Rep. Nicole Grohoski: We should say ‘no’ to greenwashed power
A column by Greg Kesich is based on an invalid premise about Hydro-Quebec.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Trump’s organ-donation policy fix would save lives
Biden put a useful new rule from his predecessor on hold. His administration should implement it without delay.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: How Pine Tree Amendment could benefit Maine’s environment, economy and future
L.D. 489 would protect Mainers by providing a legal basis for citizens, and state and local governments to take action against harmful policies or developments.
Posted inFeature Obituary, News
John Downing, 85, well-known Realtor and prominent Kennebunk resident
He owned Downing Real Estate Agency in Kennebunk for 64 years and was heavily involved in the community.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The humble Farmer: To some of us, a 1999 car is practically brand new
I’ve survived the years when I had to see what it was like to do 100 on a 1938 motorcycle. Now I’m heading for another one of life’s plateaus.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Finding a new relationship with motion during the pandemic
Coronavirus has robbed Mainers and people all over the world of many things, but we cannot let something as natural as the joy of movement be one of them.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Americans also have a right to lives free from fear
I have recently moved to Portland from Colorado and was saddened by the news of the shooting in the King Soopers market in Boulder. This incident reignites the issue of gun rights versus public safety. The arguments are always framed by the contest between rights assumed protected by the Second Amendment and those who wish […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Keeping up COVID precautions will prevent flu deaths
The coronavirus pandemic has taught us that a little personal inconvenience can go a long way toward protecting us all.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: New England plants work to ensure reliable power supply
In a March 25 Maine Voices op-ed, “We should stop subsidizing dinosaur fossil fuel plants in New England,” the authors (Ruthie Clements and Sonja Birthisel) claim that fossil fuel power plants are “subsidized” in the electricity market. That is simply wrong. I’m president of the New England Power Generators Association, representing over 90 percent of […]