While not toxic to people or most animals, pesticides to protect spruce and fir trees against budworm could also hurt the caterpillar form of two threatened butterflies. Spraying supporters say plans call for a targeted approach.
2025
Posted inLetters
Still not my president | Letter
Democrats are advised to give President Trump the honor that the office of the president deserves. That’s fine, except that the president should reciprocate. In most of his midnight texts, he refers to Democrats as radical left-wing lunatics. As long as he keeps demonstrating his lack of bipartisanship, he will be the president, but he […]
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Maine nonprofit hopes film festival devoted to addiction recovery could save lives
The REEL Recovery Film Festival is a two-day festival of documentary and feature films covering the recovery experience.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Rural Maine town weighs leaving school district as costs rise, enrollment falls
Embden is one of several western Maine communities exploring withdrawal from their regional school district.
Posted inHealth, Maine
Maine community paramedicine in doubt after federal cuts
The programs, in which EMS workers make home visits to patients, have helped curb expensive hospital visits, providers say.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Businesses can build sustainably despite D.C. chaos | Opinion
Regardless of who is in the White House, there’s a path forward.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sea Dogs drop series finale to Curve
Altoona scores three runs in the eighth inning to rally from a 5-4 deficit.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports, Uncategorized
Story and Crochet lead Red Sox past Braves 3-1
Trevor Story’s three-run double and Garrett Crochet’s 12-strikeout effort lift Boston in the finale of its three-game series.
Posted inMaine, News
Brunswick woman, 19, dies in crash
Kaylah Rusaw crashed into a tree off Old Bath Road on Sunday morning.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
My son deserves dignified care — and so do the people who provide it
Imagine spending your entire life building a community around your child with disabilities — only to watch it slowly unravel because the direct support professionals and the organizations providing care are being systematically underfunded. That’s the reality I face as the parent of my 45-year-old son, Andy, who lives with medical, mental health and intellectual […]