South Portland Land Trust members and members of the public are invited to attend the organization’s in-person annual meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 18, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at Lincoln & Main Electric Bike Cafe and Wine located at 93 Main St. in South Portland. The annual meeting is an opportunity for […]
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Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Guest Column – Talking back to the television
I talk back to the television mostly in self-defense, and that’s because the advertisements are so powerful and well done, or badly done, that it’s hard to resist them over a long period of time. They say, that if you say something over and over enough times and with conviction, you are inclined to believe […]
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Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Community News – Kennebunk Land Trust announces 2023 Nature Walk schedule
Kennebunk Land Trust recently announced its 2023 Nature Walk schedule. The land trust invites participants to learn about nature and get outside. The first Saturday of each month, Kennebunk Land Trust will host a nature walk on a different preserve following a different theme. Patrons can visit a local preserve and enjoy nature in all […]
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
‘Keeping Me Warm Fund’ helps neighbors through the winter months
South Portland Social Services is running a “Keeping Me Warm” fund to help residents who need assistance with heating costs. “There is a need based on rising cost of living and fuel prices,” said Kristen Barth, South Portland Social Services director. “Residents have been calling concerned about what they are going to do this year. […]
Posted inMaine, News
New owner evaluating plans for The Bethel Inn Resort
The 1913 inn is a centerpiece of the town overlooking the White Mountains.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Tom Purcell: Laughing your way to happiness
What makes us happy and fulfilled? According to the directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, the longest scientific study of happiness ever conducted, the answer is very simple: our relationships. “The stronger our relationships, the more likely we are to live happy, satisfying and overall healthier lives,” according to the book “The Good […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook Notes: Jan. 12
Day of Service to honor MLK Jr. St. Anthony of Padua Parish will host a Day of Service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 16, in the hall of St. Hyacinth Church, 268 Brown St., from 9-11:30 a.m. Hosted by St. Anthony’s Social Justice and Peace Committee, the event will include a pancake […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Speaker McCarthy will pay for concessions to radical colleagues
As we enter the new year, Americans watch the ugly side of choice as Republicans barely control Congress. The chaos that will rain from the speaker selection fallout will get us all drenched in hate for the next two years. It is easy to predict a Republican-controlled future. More dysfunction within the party at all […]
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: A grandmother’s thoughts on a world on the brink of ecological collapse
As part of the generation that holds 70% of the disposable income in our country, I want that wealth to go to reversing the environmental damage we have done.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Cooking at the Cove: A stick-to-your-ribs pasta meal
Now that we’re past the holidays, let’s settle into the winter – what there is of it – with some cozy comfort food. I made this pasta bake recently to stash into my daughter’s freezer. She can thaw and bake it on one of those hectic had-to-work-late then get-to-the basketball game nights. I’m sure many […]
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