Thank you and Happy New Year Thank you, thank you. Our planet is breathing a bit easier due to our neighbors in Wells, Ogunquit, Biddeford, Kennebunk and Kennebunkport bringing unwanted and/or old textiles, shoes, boots, purses, linens, etc., to our St. David’s November Textile Drive. A total of 6,646 pounds of textiles and 565 pounds […]
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Dudefest 2025 in Portland, ‘Rear Window’ screening with Tess Gerritsen in Rockland
There’s also a shadow puppet show at Mayo Street Arts this weekend.
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Make it a green Valentine’s Day with tickets to the Shrek Rave
The dance party happens at the State Theatre.
Posted inLetters
Letter: On H-1B visas, Trump actually has it right
A MAGA civil war has erupted over the issuance of H-1B visas. A schism has developed between MAGA stalwarts Steve Bannon, Laura Loomer and Matt Gaetz, tech entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy and President-elect Trump. The MAGA stalwarts view the visas as depriving American-born workers of jobs. Trump, Musk and Ramaswamy claim the reason […]
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7 things to expect from Maine’s new Legislature
Democrats will maintain majorities in the House and Senate when lawmakers return Wednesday.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine electricity bills increased again this month
The money will pay for costly improvements to transmission lines across New England, but critics say it’s excessive.
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Opinion: Thousands of Mainers will now get the Social Security benefits they deserve
Public-service workers will no longer be punished thanks to the passage of the Social Security Fairness Act.
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Tickets on sale for Coheed and Cambria in Portland on May 28
The rock band will be performing at the Cross Insurance Arena with co-headliner Mastodon.
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Free Thursday skate rentals with admission at the Thompson’s Point rink
Make a reservation and hit the ice.
Posted inLetters
Letter: New year, same slaughter in Gaza
As we conclude our holiday celebrations in the United States, people in Gaza continue to be slaughtered, terrorized, tortured and starved. On Dec. 26, 2024, the Gaza Health Ministry reported the death of four infants within 72 hours from the cold. How is this possible? Because their families are living in tents in the winter, […]