Members of the Social Justice and Peace Commission at St. Michael’s Parish in Augusta grew together thanks to the late pontiff’s inspiration.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, UMaine Sports
Cape’s Nick Laughlin poised for big season with UMaine football
Moving from wide receiver to running back will give the redshirt sophomore a bigger role in Maine’s offense.
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Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sea Dogs game against Fightin Phils rained out
Saturday’s game will be made up when Reading returns to Portland in May.
Posted inMaine, New England, News
Coast Guard proposes removal of dozens of buoys in Maine waters
Locations affected would include Portland Harbor, Penobscot Bay and several Maine rivers.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Health care in Maine has become a waking nightmare | Opinion
Look around you. We are facing an emergency and we must fight back.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Pineland Farms in New Gloucester to close fitness center in June
But the working farm, recreational center and business park says that it is still looking to expand its offerings.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Bomb threats at Gardiner and Hampden Walgreens stores were hoaxes, police say
The Gardiner store was locked down and closed for about 2 hours Friday because of the threat, local police said.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, Nation & World, News, Religion and Values
For many Mainers, Pope Francis’ impact and legacy are personal
The pontiff spent his 12-year tenure preaching what he called the joy of the gospel and emphasizing compassion. That message resonated among myriad Catholics and non-Catholics alike.
Posted inLetters, Uncategorized
Don’t forget that climate change threats still exist | Letter
April is Earth Month, and while I know there’s a lot going on, I’m asking Mainers to remember that climate change remains a critical threat, one we can’t ignore. Unfortunately, even if we want to address climate change, President Trump isn’t making it easy. Among the many other actions his administration has taken, the revamped […]
Posted inLetters
Support Laurel Libby and support Maine’s girls | Letter
Imagine being an athletically talented, elementary-aged girl, who, along with her parent,s is deciding whether to compete in sports. Now she knows that she will likely never win any statewide competitions by the time she’s in high school and college because biological boys, taller and stronger, will be competing against her and changing with her […]