The bill now goes to the Senate, where Maine’s Susan Collins and other Republicans have expressed concerns about Medicaid cuts and other proposals.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Funding for research on ALS and other diseases must not be halted | Opinion
Researchers are being hampered by Trump administration cuts.
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Posted inTimes Record
Celebrating business success and free Midcoast fun options for summer
In these columns, I spend a great deal of time looking ahead at what is to come. To be sure, I do some of that below because keeping you informed is a key role I play for the community. However, there have been a number of events in May, and despite this being one of […]
Posted inMaine, News
Portland voters could see a $20 minimum wage proposal on the November ballot
The council’s Housing and Economic Development Committee voted Tuesday night to advance a proposal to increase the minimum wage to $20 per hour by 2029. Last summer, the council shot down a nearly identical proposal.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Review
‘Jane Austen Wrecked My Life’: Modern love with a Regency twist
Laura Piani’s ode to a beloved author delivers on its promise of gentility, gracious settings and mostly frictionless romance.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World
Rare May nor’easter brings rain and chance of snow to New England before Memorial Day
The storm brought dark skies to New England during a time of year usually reserved for sunshine and cookouts.
Posted inTimes Record
29th annual Paddle for Pine Tree Camp raises funds for Maine nonprofit
The 29th Annual Bath Savings Paddle for Pine Tree Camp returns in June with one goal in mind: to raise funds for Maine kids and adults with disabilities to experience freedom and independence at Pine Tree Camp. Registration is open now. On June 7, paddlers will reunite in Solon for the traditional route down the […]
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Brunswick Rotarians purchase utility trailer for traveling home repair program
The Brunswick Rotary Club recently purchased a large, covered utility trailer for the Critical Home Repair program sponsored by Habitat for Humanity Seven Rivers. The trailer was purchased through a Rotary District 7780 grant. The trailer will be outfitted with repair supplies and equipment and taken to every home repair project. Brunswick Rotarians and other […]
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Brunswick Scouting troop to host outdoors gear swap
Brunswick Scouting Troop 648 will host a gear swap and sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 31 at 65 Baribeau Drive, Brunswick, to benefit the troop’s youth participation in high-adventure activities. Participants can bring outdoors equipment such as skis, kayaks, tents, hike packs, snow shoes, etc., and can rent a table for […]
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Mt. Ararat Athletic Director Geoff Godo to resign
His resignation, which is effective Aug. 1, comes in the wake of a monthslong hazing investigation of the boys high school hockey program at the Topsham-based school district.