Bill Nemitz was quite clever in attempting to pooh-pooh people’s concerns about Question 1 by focusing on the word “retroactive” in the wording of this proposal and calling it a boogeyman. Nemitz is correct in that the retroactive nature of this law should not instill that much fear. What we need to fear is the […]
2021
Posted inDo This, Food
Bar Guide: There’s plenty to do at Mill Towne Tavern, including just relax
The casual Sanford bar has a cocktail menu with a tiki bent and tons of activities, from cornhole to karaoke.
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the Editor: Global warming, not power line, a real threat to environment
As a former executive assistant to both Democratic and Republican mayors, the issue around Hydro Quebec is not partisan for me. Rather it is about the environment. How can we seriously consider killing the corridor? Global warming and climate change is real and is scary. We are running out of time, and we must act […]
Posted inDo This
Go out of the way to see this year’s foliage display
With more places to stay and stop, it’s easier to explore fall foliage in more remote parts of Maine, where forecasters predict brighter colors.
Posted inMaine, News
Afghan evacuees to begin arriving in Maine as soon as this week
Catholic Charities Maine is heading up the resettlement of 67 to 100 Afghans who fled their homeland as the U.S. military withdrew from the 20-year war.
Posted inMaine, News
Afghan evacuees to begin arriving in Maine as soon as this week
Catholic Charities Maine is heading up the resettlement of 67 to 100 Afghans who fled their homeland as the U.S. military withdrew from the 20-year war.
Posted inMaine, News
Senior housing proposal would add 44 apartments in South Portland
The South Portland Housing Authority wants to build Landry Woods as an expansion of Landry Village.
Posted inField Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school field hockey players, coaches at odds with mandate for goggles
Maine is one of just three states that require high school field hockey players to wear protective goggles, designed to prevent catastrophic eye injuries.
Posted inDo This
Things to Do: Pumpkins, ‘Perseverance’ and flamenco dancing
You can also view the new art exhibit ‘Monitor: Surveillance, Data, and the New Panoptic’ in Portland.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Congress should act now on climate change
We just had the hottest June in Maine on record followed by the rainiest July, with several days of smoky skies from a record-breaking fire season out West. The recent floods in the South and along the Mid-Atlantic coast make it all the more clear: we must act on climate change now. It is past […]