An undated three-page letter by the state senator said that parts of western Canada would do well to join the United States. The response over the border? Not great.
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Posted inTimes Record
Paddlers explore the Georges Islands by kayak via Port Clyde
Several years ago, I launched with a group of kayakers from Port Clyde. Parking was a significant problem, so I wrote it off as a starting point for kayak trips despite the presence of a couple of exceptional paddling opportunities in the area. In June, I met a kayak guide who reported that Port Clyde […]
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Windham man rescues Saco family from house fire, receives Citizen Heroism Award
After noticing a rapidly spreading blaze July 29, Tyler Johnson jumped into action.
Posted inMaine, News
ICE agents in Maine arrest local pastor who supported immigrant community
Michel Tshimankinda was detained by ICE last week. His family is raising money to bring him home to Westbrook.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Review
Margaret Qualley shines in Ethan Coen’s ‘Honey Don’t!’ as Philip Marlowe in red lipstick
It’s the second film in Coen and Tricia Cooke’s so-called ‘lesbian B-movie trilogy,’ and while this shaggy caper might not add up to anything significant, it is fun and immensely watchable.
Posted inMaine
Standish officials gathering information for proposed commuter lot
A park-and-ride survey is available on the town website.
Posted inNews
Gorham Notes: Little League all-stars to appear at Fenway Park
Little League going to Fenway The Gorham Little League 12U baseball all-star team will be right on the Fenway Park field on Sunday, Sept. 28, with Boston Red Sox players during the National Anthem. It’s Gorham Little League Day when the Bosox will play the Detroit Tigers with game time set for 3:05 p.m. It’s the […]
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Windham considers scrapping annual town meetings
The move would replace the annual in-person June town meeting with a referendum that corresponds with the date of the school budget validation vote.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Old Orchard Beach police officer arrested by ICE agrees to voluntarily leave the US
ICE says that Jon Luke Evans is in the US illegally and broke the law when he tried to purchase a gun.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Why outdoor learning matters for Maine kids | Opinion
When kids move their bodies and feel a sense of belonging in nature, they show up more confidently in class.