It’s actually just a way of saying we’re an attractive enough place that people want to come, some to stay.
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Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News
Is it legal to fish for Atlantic sturgeon in Maine? | Fact brief
The ‘dinosaur fish’ can grow up to 14 feet long and weigh as much as 800 pounds.
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Posted inSports
Teen’s death leaves ‘a huge hole’ for Sanford High and its football team
Former teammates are learning to move forward without beloved lineman Jony Hunter.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
What to know for South Portland’s return to school
Assistant Superintendent Johanna Price answers your back to school questions.
Posted inSchools and Education, Times Record
Brunswick schools share important updates, new cellphone policy
Brunswick school district students return to classrooms on Sept. 2 and 3.
Posted inLeslie Bridgers, Life & Culture, Maine
Why don’t Portlanders use their front porches more? | Column
Once a year, bands take over homes in Deering Center for Porchfest, but on a typical night in the neighborhood, you won’t find many people out in front of their houses.
Posted inLetters
Is it time to reconsider the political nature of our union? | Letter
It must be painfully evident to many in Congress, perhaps hundreds, that Donald Trump is ethically, morally and mentally unfit for office. Yet they won’t state the obvious because too many are complicit in his crimes to remove him. Well, they should state it anyway, because the bottom line is this madman has no right […]
Posted inLetters
Republicans are trying to rig the system | Letter
Mainers are debating over election security and voter ID. Many say our elections are riddled with fraud, despite a complete lack of evidence. This is mostly a Republican effort to restrict the participation of people they feel are more likely to vote Democratic. To see the hypocrisy of it all, we need only look to […]
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Get ready for the new school year by finding words about education
It’s time for homework, gym class, teachers and visits to the cafeteria.