It is hard not to understand why there is such division in our country. We get our information from very different sources – from social media to investigative reporting. We are shaped by that to which we give our attention. Lord Acton, the English historian, politician and writer (1834-1902), recommended: “When you perceive a truth, […]
2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: See nature from a new angle in photo show at Cove Street Arts
Closeups of water, coronavirus collages and images of the sun are among the works in ‘Abstract Nature.’
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
This UMaine team wants to make some history of its own
Women’s basketball has become the standard-bearer for University of Maine athletics. This year’s squad believes it’s poised to make a playoff run at least equal to the best teams in the program’s storied history.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Nursing home gains threatened by lack of vaccine, unvaccinated workers
As COVID-19 cases ebb and long-term care facilities resume in-person visits, concern is growing that these are precarious gains without continued vaccine allocations and fully inoculated staffs.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine has been tested in year of COVID
Twelve months since the state’s first case, we are among the safest in the country – with much work left to do.
Posted inRecipes
Crown a bowl of beans with jewel-toned salad for a fresh, flavorful meal
Move over “put an egg on it” – and make way for “top it with a salad.” Just like a fried egg atop just about anything transforms it into a craveable meal (the trend has a popular Instagram hashtag to prove it), a heap of salad piled onto just about anything refreshes it instantly with […]
Posted inBill Nemitz, Maine, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine’s Roman Catholic bishop has spoken. Was anyone listening?
The use of fetus-derived cells to develop COVID-19 vaccines is not a debate worth having at this pivotal moment.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Live Music Lineup: Choose from three Friday night shows
Catch performances from Tim Winchester, Bess Jacques or Andrew LaVogue.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Times Record
Summer in Maine just might be close to ‘normal’ this year
Public health experts are cautious, but with widespread vaccination the virus may be under enough control that activities can return closer to what they were before the pandemic.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hiking in Maine: Sunkhaze wildlife refuge rises up to provide a peaceful, year-round adventure
Eight miles of trails provide hikers, snowshoers and cross-country skiers year-round access at Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.