We’re all looking for the best price, but what we pay at the time of purchase isn’t the only cost of goods, a reader writes.
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Posted inDo This
Live Music Lineup: Three different duos bring you rock, jazz and even dance
Catch When Particles Collide, New Shades of Blue and Duquette & Dancer.
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the Editor: Partnership provides smooth vaccine delivery
I understand the frustration of waiting to be called for an appointment to receive the COVID vaccine. However, I want to offer praise regarding my experience once I had an appointment. The parking lot at Scarborough Downs, at 7:30 a.m., was almost full. I had visions of waiting in lines that went on forever, that […]
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Letter to the Editor: Collins thanked for PPP lifeline
Our restaurant, like most others, runs on razor thin margins even during the best of times, which is why the past 11 months have been so difficult for the industry. Thankfully, we’ve been able to qualify for two rounds of Sen. Susan Collins’ Paycheck Protection Program, which has allowed us to stay afloat, adapt and […]
Posted inMaine
In photos: A winter wonderland just outside your door
It’s February, it’s cold, we’re in the middle of a worldwide pandemic (as if you could forget) and that spells cabin fever. So here are some photos to remind you of the many ways that Maine is a perfect place to be living through this. It’s a winter wonderland just outside your door.
Posted inMaine, News
Blood shortage forces Maine Med to reschedule surgeries
The hospital says it rescheduled fewer than a dozen operations over the past three weeks because of a national supply chain shortage of blood products caused by severe weather.
Posted inDo This, Food
Run & Eat: Whatever your diet or desire, it’s on a menu at Gorham ghost kitchen
Ghost Karen’s Kitchens offers everything from burgers to pizza, Mediterranean and Thai cuisine. And, if you must, salads.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland is about to consider major changes to city government, and it could be historic
The city finds itself in another era of dissatisfaction and political tension, and some already are pushing for a partial return to the strong-mayor structure discarded a century ago.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Three Norway artists collaborate on paintings from separate studios
Cafe Nomad will show the result of Peter Herley, Nikki Millonzi and Judy Schneider passing around unfinished pieces to build – and sometimes subtract – from each other’s marks.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Maine can make health insurance more affordable
The expiration of a federal tax gives the state an opportunity to claim a source of revenue.