The visits to annexed territory were a show of defiance by the Russian leader two days after a court issued a warrant for his arrest on war crimes charges.
March 2023
Posted inFood, Maine, Nation & World, News
One of Us: Cooking friends Ethiopian food helps her feel closer to home
Roma Lama, who moved to Maine in 1999, says sharing food with others is a big part of her culture.
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Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Inspired by swimmers’ story
Thank you for publishing Glenn Jordan’s important story last Sunday (“Cultural immersion has deeper means at South Portland High School,” March 12). As I move through our community, I witness ordinary folks like Coach Green and Coach Hurley performing acts of kindness almost everyday. These folks do this with the sole motivation of helping out […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Uncategorized
Ready to rev an electric vehicle? Maine buyers are running into roadblocks
It’s not just how hard it is to find an EV amid pent-up demand; there’s also tight financing and a web of complex tax credits.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Deep Water: ‘Spring Running,’ by Kara Douglas
Maine Poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: FOAA criticism inapplicable to local government
The lead article by Jacob Posik last Sunday (“Maine’s ‘sunshine’ law has lost its power to illuminate,” March 12) may apply to state government, but it is way off the mark regarding local government in Maine. Most are very small in number and the FOAA responses may be handled in the clerk’s office. Most town […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Momentum on recognition of tribal rights long overdue
Maine tribes’ inherent right to self-governance persists. State lawmakers of 2023 are coming around to that fact.
Posted inRecipes
Cabbage with noodles and dill evokes cozy memories of grandma’s cooking
This dish is more than comfort food to me. It’s like coming home, ringing of the flavors and aromas of my grandmother’s kitchen where she served up bowls of egg noodles with butter, braised cabbage, soups wafting with dill, and a dollop of sour cream on just about anything. She branched out often with dishes […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Biden budget beggars belief
If a spoiled child concocted a federal budget proposal, it’d look a lot like the one Biden just unveiled.
Posted inMaine
From Maine to California, the solution to sludge disposal is not settled
In fact, the approach in Maine – banning the spread on farmland because of PFAS risks – directly opposes the tack by eco-conscious California. Here’s how the science is evolving.