Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce says 4 of the fatal overdoses since Dec. 1 occurred in Standish.
2021
Posted inTimes Record
Traveling Tales program brings books, connection to seniors
Harpswell Aging at Home’s newest program continues its mission of helping people age in place
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Times Record, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine
Remember When: The 2017 Brunswick girls basketball team made program history
Dragons won the Class A South title to reach a state final for first time.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine student wins international environmental award from National Geographic
Amara Ifeji, 19, of Bangor was named one of 24 Young Explorers last week for her environmental work with Maine youths.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Follow the facts, not Balentine’s ‘opinion’
Hannah Arendt once proclaimed: “Freedom of opinion is a farce unless factual information is guaranteed and the facts themselves are not in dispute.” According to this stated definition, John Balentine’s “opinion” piece (“What’s a conservative to do?”, Jan. 29) is a farce. Why? He has utterly failed to guarantee his provision of factual material to […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, Southern Forecaster
Casco Bay shellfish group building database to help local industry adapt
The Casco Bay Regional Shellfish Working Group wants to know what kind of information shellfish communities would like to see in a public database, aiming to supply those in the industry with one comprehensive resource.
Posted inMaine
Fire damages Folsoms Auto Sales, Service & Salvage in Skowhegan
No one was injured in the blaze at 232 Rowe Road, and the Folsom family vows to get back up and running strong as soon as possible.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Litigation is not the answer to climate change
The environment has always been an important issue to Mainers, including myself, and I look forward to hearing more details about the Climate Action Plan unveiled in December. But while I support the plan’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions, our leaders in Augusta should pursue a pragmatic approach to enacting climate policy. That approach, […]
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Collins calls meeting with Biden on stimulus plan ‘very useful,’ but no agreement reached
Maine’s senior senator heads a group of 10 Republicans that is promoting a $618 billion relief package, less than one-third of what the president has proposed.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox great Dustin Pedroia retires after 14 seasons
The second baseman won Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player honors and was a member of three Boston World Series championship teams.