John Balentine employs an inanimate object (Magic 8-Ball) to put forth his typical Republican Party-centered propaganda (“Predictions from the all-knowing Magic 8-Ball,” Jan. 1). Utilizing this device (it is actually a prism which converts truth into fiction), Balentine asks: “Regarding national politics, will Republicans resist President-elect Joe Biden as Democrats resisted President Trump?” His “prism” […]
2021
Posted inThe Forecaster
Bath Farmers Market launches online store
BATH — The Bath Farmers Market has opened an online platform that allows customers to place orders for pick-up. The market is still operating at the Bath Freight Shed at 27 Commercial St., but on Dec. 12 the market launched an online store which may be accessed from the market’s website, bathfarmersmarket.com. According to a […]
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Posted inAmerican Journal
Gorham neighbors wary of big housing development plan
The Chase Custom Homes proposal calls for 119 residential lots off South Street.
Posted inSports
College football: Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence declaring for NFL draft
Lawrence, a junior who is expected to be the No. 1 pick, finished 34-2 in his college career and led Clemson to the 2018 national title.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Biden to name Judge Merrick Garland as attorney general
The pick will force Senate Republicans to contend with the nomination of someone they spurned in 2016.
Posted inHealth, Maine
Lawsuit faults Maine DHHS for use of powerful medications on foster children
The federal government raised concerns about the use of psychotropic medications on Maine foster children in 2018.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
SAD 15 board members honored for years of service
Anne Rowe, Gary Harriman and Will Burrow have served a combined 44 years of service to the Gray-New Gloucester school district.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Gorham to sell off lot in town-owned business park
Proceeds from the sale will go to infrastructure work at the site, which is in the design phase.
Posted inMaine, News
BikeMaine event canceled again this year because of pandemic
More than 400 bicyclists typically sign up for the weeklong ride, which explores a different region of the state each year.
Posted inNation & World, News
Citizens, legal residents will get vaccine priority over undocumented immigrants in Nebraska
No other state appears have publicly suggested it will consider legal status in its immunization campaign.