See Nashville’s Mike Farris sing his gospel and blues-tinged Americana tunes in Rockland on Jan. 27.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Collective action required to improve safety of all Maine children and families
Maine currently has no statewide plan or coordinated system for preventing child and neglect. Let’s change that.
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Posted inAmerican Journal
Gorham Notes: Jan. 19
January sock drive In what has become an annual January tradition, St. Anne Church in Gorham is collecting socks for homeless people and others in need. Parishioners last year donated around 1,000 pairs of socks that were distributed to veterans’ groups, shelters, food pantries and local organizations such as Amistad, Preble Street and St. Vincent […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Let’s keep our focus on God and prayer
The cardiac arrest recently suffered by Damar Hamlin called many to pray for this gentleman. It was great to see the call to prayer and people united in prayer. Now that Damar is on the road to recovery, we need to concentrate on keeping our focus on God. “Thoughts and prayers” should not occur only […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, People on the Move
Jayden Walton joins Biddeford law firm of Woodman Edmands
NEW HIRES Attorney Jayden Walton has joined the Biddeford law firm of Woodman Edmands Danylik Austin Smith & Jacques P.A. Walton is handling commercial and residential real estate transactions and estate planning. She is a graduate of the University of Maine School of Law. New England Cancer Specialists has hired Dr. Dan Rausch as a […]
Posted inBusiness, Food
Local restaurants forge new paths in a post-pandemic market
Forced by labor and supply shortages to adapt their business models, some restaurant owners and chefs are making concept changes to stay viable and eventually thrive.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: There’s business potential in addressing Maine’s lack of disabled accessibility
Are we failing disabled Mainers and small businesses? One in four Americans has a documented disability. One in 10 Americans has a disability that requires the use of mobility equipment (such as a walker, wheelchair, scooter, etc.). In Maine, that number is estimated to be higher, as 22 percent of our population is above the […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Road to right to repair littered with obstacles
It’s no surprise that a data access referendum question will likely make it to the Maine ballot, but any vote in favor will be forcefully challenged.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Teaching has become a high-risk profession
A shooting by a 6-year-old student in Virginia increases one educator’s awareness of her own vulnerability.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: The difference is that Biden gave the documents back
Trump’s retention of classified documents likely violates the Espionage Act because he refused to return them.