It is the largest show of force on record, continuing the three days of sustained military harassment against the self-ruled island.
2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
William Shatner will fly to space aboard Blue Origin rocket
“Star Trek” actor William Shatner plans to blast off from West Texas next week.
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Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Letter: Butler right choice for RSU 14 school board
I’m writing in support of Jennie Butler for Regional School Unit 14 School Board. I’ve known Jennie for many years as a coworker, friend and fellow community member. Jennie has always represented excellence in everything she does to include the service she gives back to our communities. Jennie is a conscientious citizen who has demonstrated […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Kelleher would look out for elderly, students in Scarborough
I am enthusiastically supporting John Kelleher for Scarborough school board. He is a native of Scarborough, attended the schools here and has two kids in the school system today, a seventh grader and a fifth grader. He would do a great job on the school board. He would be open-minded, and would stay in touch […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Police take notice: Dangerous doughnut drive-thru
I’ve often wondered why Scarborough Police has not addressed the hazardous situation of cars lining up for the Holy Donut’s drive-thru. That pile-up of idling cars sometimes not only line up along the Haigis Parkway, but sometimes even wraps around to the shoulder of Route 1. As I drove by last Sunday, my ADHD kicked […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Cumberland family thanks bicentennial volunteers
On behalf of our family, we would like to thank all of the volunteers, sponsors, vendors and donors who made Cumberland’s bicentennial such a wonderful event. It was a joy to watch old friends connect in person and for new connections to be made. We appreciated having a positive community event that brought everyone together. […]
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine hospitals have fewer than 200 COVID patients for the first time in nearly 3 weeks
As of Monday, 192 people in Maine were in the hospital, including 61 in critical care.
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People & Business: Oct. 6
Service Above Self Annual tea celebrates Maine deaf culture The Commission for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Late Deafened held its 30th Annual Deaf Culture Award Ceremony and Tea virtually Sept. 16, when awards were presented to those who have contributed to deaf culture in Maine: Citizenship Youth Award, Marlaco Bethune; Special Recognition Award, Nirav […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Support congressional bills to fight global warming
This letter is in reference to the Forum entitled “Preparing for local fallback from climate change” from Sept. 22. I would like to compliment the authors (John M. Mishler and Sigrid R.E. Fischer-Mishler) for their reflections on local and statewide responses to a warming planet, with their special emphasis on water supplies. I want to […]
Posted inTimes Record
High Touch High Tech of Maine to host Planimal Party series at Bath library
High Touch High Tech of Maine is bringing their five-part series, “Planimal Party,” to the Patten Free Library of Bath in October and November. This series, aimed at elementary school-age children, will explore a variety of life, from plants and octopuses to cacti and tiny ocean organisms. High Touch High Tech produces STEM programs to […]