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August 2024
Letter: Federal climate policy now
We all need to pressure Congress and the president to pass a strong federal policy to encourage rapid reductions in greenhouse gases.
Letter: We couldn’t ask for more than Rep. Golden
Thank you for the front-page review of Rep. Jared Golden’s performance and philosophy as a representative in our Second District. I have admired this man from the onset of his election to the 2nd Maine Congressional District and I, living in Portland, cannot vote for him. A while ago I chose to go to an […]
Opinion: President Biden should designate the Frances Perkins Homestead as a national monument
The move would honor the legacy of an extraordinary woman who was pivotal in shaping modern America.
Portland police hope new recruiting videos will boost ranks
The department used $300,000 in federal funding to pay a recruiting company to create promotional videos and a website designed to bring in more applicants.
Sentry Meetings: Aug. 23-30
Cape Elizabeth Tue. 8/27 6:30 p.m. School Board High School Tue. 8/27 7 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall South Portland Mon. 8/26 5 p.m. Transit Advisory Cash Corner Fire Station Mon. 8/26 7 p.m. Board of Appeals City Hall Tue. 8/27 5:30 p.m. Civil Service Commission City Hall Wed. 8/28 6 p.m. […]
Scarborough Meetings: Aug. 23-30
Tue. 8/27 6:30 p.m. Transportation Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 8/28 8 a.m. Sustainability Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 8/28 6 p.m. Housing Alliance Zoom, Town Hall
Obituary: Ernest Jackson Morrill
BRISTOL, R.I. – Ernest Jackson Morrill, 82, of Bristol, R.I., formerly of Portsmouth, R.I., passed away in Newport Hospital on Aug. …
Obituary: Donald “Hunka” Clarence Merrill Jr.
SOUTH PORTLAND – Donald “Hunka” Clarence Merrill Jr. passed peacefully Aug. 20, 2024.
He was born to Donald C. Merrill Sr. and …
Obituary: Geraldine “Gerry” Edgerly
WOOLWICH – Geraldine “Gerry” Edgerly, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Aug. 17, 2024, at the remarkable age of 101.
Born …