The new Dyer Library cards are necessary as the library transitions to a new cataloguing system.
2025
‘Worst of the worst,’ Miami judge says as Haiti orphanage founder gets 210 years
Authorities arrested Michael Geilenfeld based on allegations brought by a Freeport, Maine, resident, who spoke to young men who said Geilenfeld abused them as boys.
Safeguarding Your Future: LGBTQIA+ Estate Planning in Uncertain Times
Estate planning is important for all adults, but for people or families who identify as LGBTQIA+ this is becoming increasingly critical in these uncertain times.
Taiwan officials compare emergency management notes with York County peers | County Report
A group of 10 fire chiefs and EMS professionals from Taiwan visited the United States as part of the International Visitor Leadership Program.
Supporting child care in Maine communities | Henry Ingwersen
As a grandpa to 12 wonderful grandchildren, I am kept happily busy looking after them when I’m not in Augusta. In all of their families, both parents work, and so I’ve come to truly understand why child care providers and the professional staff that are employed there are called “the workforce behind the workforce.” When […]
A guide to 83 food trucks rolling through Maine
Here are trucks you’re likely to find from York County to the Waterville area and from the southern Midcoast to the Lewiston-Auburn area.
To keep electricity costs down, Susan Collins must lead the charge | Opinion
Tax credits that have protected Maine are ripe targets for Republican cuts — unless our senior senator steps up to stop them.
Do not rain on Maine’s summer parades | Letter
As parade season has arrived, and as a musician and director of the Hallowell Community Band, as well as the Westbrook City Band, I feel urged to bring the following request to people’s attention. Our bands, along with many other community bands in our towns, participate in many local parades in our great state throughout […]
Let’s hope Laurel Libby’s 15 minutes of fame is ending | Letter
I held off writing about Rep. Laurel Libby until I read the letter, published on May 26, “Libby a true supporter of womens rights.” Libby’s actions were not meant to support or protect women’s rights, it was an action against transgender women. She saw the opportunity to jump on the Republican bandwagon to out and […]
ICE can meet local, state police halfway | Letter
I propose a middle ground for local and state police who wish to co-operate with ICE. ICE agents should: – Provide an arrest warrant stating the persons name and the reason for the arrest. – Follow due process. – Take off those masks and wear visible, accurate name tags and badge numbers. We are very […]