After a spate of virtual ‘bombings’ of racist and antisemitic comments, some communities are changing the rules. With free speech, it’s a fine line.
2023
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Is Sanford the next Biddeford? City readies for renaissance
A $50 million mill renovation is just the latest investment launching the beleaguered York County municipality as Maine’s next destination city.
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Posted inFood, Recipes
Here we come a-brambling
The Irish countryside is awash in blackberries, which Irish bakers have cleverly learned to pair with apples.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Bestsellers: ‘The Covenant of Water,’ ‘The Wager’
The current bestselling fiction and nonfiction books at nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: My path to surviving aggressive prostate cancer
Prostate cancer PSA tests are not obsolete (Maine Voices, Sept. 15). I’m alive because our Brunswick hospital lab made an error. At every annual examination before 1994, my prostate-specific antigen blood test was 3.5. My doctor said that was OK. Then the lab lost my PSA sample, so another was submitted. The lab found the […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Afghan evacuees deserve stability in the U.S.
The Afghan Adjustment Act will grant a proper vetting and a timely path to permanent residency for the tens of thousands of Afghans who fled the fall of their country to the Taliban.
Posted inHomes, Sponsored
Your Backyard Birds in the Winter
When the temperature suddenly shifts or a storm blows in, full feeders, safe shelters, and plentiful water will make your yard a nourishing refuge.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Birthing center closures put Mainers in danger
We have to explore and support all viable alternatives for better access to pregnancy care.
Posted inHomes, Sponsored
Your Big Move
Selling your or a family member’s home before downsizing to a senior living community presents unique challenges that you can tackle with others to ensure the process goes smoothly.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Significant bipartisan breakthroughs seldom make headlines
My first Maine legislative session featured several impressive examples of cross-party collaboration. Why wasn’t more made of them?