Happy New Year! This has been a very different and difficult year. Last year at this time, we were reflecting upon 2020 and the many people who sustained us through a tragic and divisive time and set us on a path to recovery. That path is longer than we first imagined. It has been over […]
2021
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Midcoast Symphony Orchestra features Maine cellist, violinist
Orchestra performs with Maine competition-winning violin soloist and music by Maine composer.
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David Treadwell: An evening of musical joy at Brunswick High School
Sometimes serendipity reigns. I had learned about the Brunswick High School Winter Choral Concert on the morning of the performance, thanks to a post by a Facebook friend. “This might be a good way to get into the Christmas spirit,” I said to Tina. We arrived 45 minutes early to get good seats (my typical […]
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Letter to the editor: State still falling short in services to Maine’s unemployed
It’s past time for the Legislature and the Mills administration to seek accountability from DHHS and the Department of Labor.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Your Land: Life lines
It is, of course, an arbitrary beginning — or ending — this “new year,” though it lies close enough to winter solstice to gain a little credibility. Janus, Roman god of doorways oversees it, lends his name to the month at hand; Janus needs two heads to accomplish his work of looking both back and […]
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Scarborough community supports holiday giving program
For nearly 20 years, Project GRACE has coordinated a holiday giving program. This year, members of the Scarborough community donated more than a 1,500 presents (and warm socks, hats, mittens, and more) to the organization. Volunteers collected the gifts from a dozen giving trees around town including ones at the Big20 Bowling Center, Inn by […]
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Gordon Weil: Inflation? Welcome to ‘rate shock’
Electric power game rigged against customers
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Holbrook at Piper Shores awarded elite status by U.S. News & World Report
SCARBOROUGH — Holbrook Health Center, the skilled nursing care component of Piper Shores’ lifecare retirement community, earned a high-performance rating and “Elite” categorization for short term rehabilitation and long-term care by U.S. News & World Report for American nursing homes, according to a statement from the center. To develop this ranking, the publication evaluated over […]
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Giving thanks by giving back: Why we invest in local health care, education and natural resources
We feel blessed to be able to support local causes and want to especially share our gratitude for the work that they do.
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Commentary: Tutu was a man of empathy, moral ardor, and some silly jokes
One Christmas Day in the 1980s, Desmond Tutu led a packed church service in Soweto, the Black Johannesburg township and fulcrum of protest against white racist rule in South Africa. An American family — mine — found standing room at the back. We were among the few white people in the congregation and, as we […]