Three West Bath residents in their 90s were honored at the ceremony Tuesday night.
2024
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
DOGE is real, but can it produce?
There’s a new government department. Except that it’s not part of the government and it’s not a department. It’s the Department of Government Efficiency, known at DOGE. Sounds like something you’d make up, maybe as a video game, but it is real. Its leaders aren’t confirmed by the Senate, its staff is not taxpayer funded, […]
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Posted inFood, Maine
Hispanic Mainers gather for the holidays to make tamales together
The leaf-wrapped package is so much more than merely something to eat.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Opinion: The importance of recruiting female cardiologists
The specialty is the heart of medicine – literally and figuratively. There is much to be gained by increasing gender diversity in the field.
Posted inFood, Vegan Kitchen
Veganism gains ground in 2024. Our news roundup tells you what and where
From Oscar Mayer vegan hot dogs and Super Bowl ads to rulings from the European Court of Justice, veganism is on the rise.
Posted inFood, Restaurant reviews
Off-Track Pizza, from the team at Via Vecchia, gets most things very right
While the choice of Maine’s ultimate pie may be personal, this Old Port New York-style pizzeria is a top contender.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Opinion: Industrial pollution extends beyond Maine ZIP codes
Multibillion-dollar companies that cause incidents like the recently discovered brown snow in Rumford need to be held accountable.
Posted inLetters
Letter: Troubling headlines should prompt phone calls
The Dec. 11 issue of the Press Herald included the following headlines: 1. “Israeli warplanes pound Syria as troops reportedly advance deeper into country.” 2. “’Dreamers’ shut out of the health care marketplace in 19 states.” 3. “Court may sharply limit environmental impact statements that block energy development.” 4. “Chinese gold mining threatens a protected […]
Posted inLetters
Letter: Happy holidays? Bah humbug!
The recurring and contentious and divisive theme of substituting “holiday” for “Christmas” reached its apotheosis in the caption for the Portland Christmas tree on Nov. 21 that described it as the “holiday tree.” And at the risk of offending all our lovable warlocks and wizards, and pagans and atheists, and in particular, the widespread media […]
Posted inMaine, Toy Fund
Toy Fund volunteers bring enthusiasm, good cheer to annual tradition
Recent retirees have jumped at the chance to pitch in with the Toy Fund to make sure local children have a happy holiday season.
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