AUGUSTA — Rep. Kelly Noonan Murphy, D-Scarborough, received the Maine Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (MAND) Legislative and Public Policy Award for supporting maternal and infant health in her work as a legislator. “As a lawmaker, every piece of legislation I sponsor is with Maine families in mind,” said Murphy, who serves on the Legislature’s […]
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Posted inNation & World, News
North Korea has supplied 7,000 containers of munitions to Russia, says South Korea
Since the start of 2022, North Korea has used Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a distraction to ramp up its weapons tests and has also aligned with Moscow over the conflict.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Coastal Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Letter: Popular vote treats every voter equally everywhere
In his letter to the editor of March 13 (“Popular vote removes voice of Maine voters“), Michael Buhelt claims the Maine Legislature “voted to remove the voice from every Maine citizen, regardless of party or persuasion, and give it to citizens of other states.” He is completely wrong. States don’t vote. People do. The POTUS […]
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Opinion: Invest in state family planning network, invest in public health
Organizations like mine are serving more patients than ever – without the funding to match.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Robert Hur show obscures the real takeaways
Hur’s attempts to paint the president as on the verge of senility are refuted by the transcripts – and by Biden’s recent public appearances.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Here are the movies to see in Maine this week, whether you want to hit the road, the town or the couch
Take a road trip to Waldoboro, have a night on the town in Portland, or stay cozy at home with your earbuds.
Posted inDo This, Food
Go on a search for syrup (and find a lot more) over Maine Maple Sunday weekend
More than 100 sugarhouses and farms all over the state are participating in the 41st annual event, offering syrupy treats and barnyard fun Saturday and Sunday.
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AI made an album for Saco musician Kgfreeze – and it’s scary good
Plus, a Stevie Wonder tribute at Portland House of Music, and singer-songwriter Antje Duvekot at One Longfellow Square.
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Spare yourself some cash. Here’s when you can bowl for less
Lane rates are discounted on weekday afternoons at Bayside and Broadway Bowl.