My letter is in response to Mr. Ernest Lamarre’s letter of Sunday, Sept. 21 (“Politically, Maine isn’t what is used to be“). With all due respect to Mr. Lamarre, I wonder if people with different opinions than his were not referred to as “communists” and “wackos” Maine would be a safer and better all around […]
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Another perspective on things that irk Brunswick businesses
Let’s be honest: With the state of our politics, how stretched out every business owner is, the uncertainty of costs and other irritations, fears and issues that demand our attention bandwidth, it can be easier than ever to lose our temper on inconveniences or become apathetic. I get it. I am juggling launching a brand-new […]
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Medicare, Medicaid and food assistance face major changes for Maine residents
Maine DHHS says new federal law will raise costs, tighten rules and leave thousands at risk of losing health and food benefits.
Posted inLetters
Gov. Mills should step back and endorse next generation for Maine Senate | Letter
The state needs fresh leadership in Washington.
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Bath program aims to help more people build accessory apartments
Bath, Brunswick and Rockland are partnering with the Midcoast Council of Governments and Bangor Savings Bank to build new rental housing stock.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Times Record
From ‘Rumours’ to Nashville to The Beatles: An October of sublime sound at Bath arts center
One of the unexpected silver linings of COVID-19, for me, was rediscovering just how much music means in daily life. I went back to Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumours” after years away, and it struck me all over again what a perfect album it is. From the irresistible bounce of “Second Hand News” to the iconic, sultry […]
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Bath-area schools take over special education programs
Regional School Unit 1 is absorbing the special education programs currently run by Child Development Services.
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2025 Greater Franklin County Readers’ Choice Ceremony
On October 2, we celebrated the 2025 Greater Franklin County Readers’ Choice winners, recognizing the best in dining, shopping, and more across Franklin County, Livermore Falls, and Livermore.
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High school roundup: Freeport girls soccer takes rematch with Greely
The Falcons earn road win shutout, three weeks after losing to the Rangers.
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Bethel’s Jewel Clark is Fryeburg Fair’s sign painting songbird
Clark yodels and writes songs in her head as she readies the hundreds of signs on the signature white buildings for the fair that will start Sept. 27.