Team owner Robert Kraft and Coach Bill Belichick say it was a mutual decision to part ways after 24 seasons.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
In first interview, friend who warned of Lewiston shooter says ‘I literally spelled it out’
For 17 years, Sean Hodgson was best friends with the man who would commit Maine’s deadliest mass shooting.
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Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Cooking at the Cove: Boost winter energy with thrive bowl and a smoothie
Many years ago, my friend Elaine took me to Life Alive Cafe in Cambridge, Massachusetts. I fell in love with the bowls of beautiful organic vegetable and grain combinations, as well as the colorful smoothies. From that day forward, I vowed I would eat this way as often as I could. Since then, I’ve prepared […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook Notes: Jan. 11
Rivermeadow Nature Preserve now official The Presumpscot Regional Land Trust, in collaboration with Westbrook Housing, the Intercultural Community Center, Recreation and Conservation Commission and Westbrook Community Center and others, announced the conservation of a large parcel for open space and outdoor recreation near downtown Westbrook. The 44-acre Rivermeadow Nature Preserve “safeguards a significant stretch of […]
Posted inLetters
Letter: Bellows deserves support
I am in full support of Maine Secretary of State Bellows. Not only is it difficult enough to be a woman in office, but to take on the pressure of making a decision that will affect the whole nation in a very limited time, and receiving a substantial amount of backlash, must be very overwhelming. […]
Posted inLetters
Letter: Bellows isn’t the one pursuing authoritarianism
I applaud Shenna Bellows’ courage. I really wished more of our Maine legislators had some courage and less interest in their political careers and would stand up for democracy. I recently heard a legislator in Maine talk about how Bellows’ behavior was like that of a dictator in a Third World country. I found that […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Buxton Notes: Jan. 11
Town is Age Friendly Community Buxton has been formally accepted into Maine’s network of AARP Age Friendly Communities. “Buxton will be a strong addition to the network. We have been inspired by their approach of 100% inclusive community participation,” Patricia Oh and Karen Campbell of the University of Maine’s Center on Aging in Augusta said […]
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Build roadways that are safe for everyone
Telling drivers to pay attention and slow down hasn’t been working.
Posted inMaine
Warmer, wetter weather leading to floods, outages, property damage
State climatologist Sean Birkel says that every season, including winter, has seen an increase in precipitation over the last century, largely due to climate change.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Gorham Notes: Jan. 11
Hartwell on Trump legal team Former Gorham Town Council Chairperson Benjamin Hartwell is member of the legal team representing former President Donald Trump in his appeal to be on the state’s presidential Republican primary ballot in March. Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has ruled Trump is ineligible as a candidate based on the U.S. […]