Democratic leaders in some states are considering changes to congressional maps in response to an effort in Texas, but such changes are unlikely to unfold here.
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Yarmouth’s I-295 bridge replacement nears completion
The project began fours years ago and is finally expected to wrap up in November. Final steps include paving Route 1 underneath the bridge.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
As football coach and teacher, John Wolfgram’s legacy goes back decades
As Gardiner’s football coach from 1975 through 1985, Wolfgram laid a foundation still in place.
Posted inLetters
Trump’s victory signals a society in decline | Letter
The fact that Donald Trump won the election is a huge red flag. A Canadian once told me they feel Americans are greedy, angry, armed racists. It was offensive, but now it appears we are achieving all these. Civility, compassion, respect for diversity and fairness is in decline on all levels, global, national, state, town […]
Posted inTimes Record
Air quality, like the haze from the Canadian wildfires, affects health of our water
“Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky in morning, sailors take warning.” But what if the sky is red at night and in the morning — as it has been recently as a result of the smoke from the Canadian wildfires. These very red sunrises and sunsets have seemed somehow ominous — the hazy […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
The only actor who’s been in ‘Hamilton’ the whole time is still having a blast
Thayne Jasperson has starred in the Broadway musical phenomenon ‘Hamilton’ for 10 years — so long that he practically lives at the theater.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Wood bank in Franklin County would provide help for heating
With winter in mind, United Methodist Economic Ministry in Salem Township wants to help low-income residents get heat assistance.
Posted inMaine
Saco looks to Buxton for new human resources director
Hunter Cox began his role as Saco’s human resources director this week.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
MLB teams keep close eye on increasing load for starting pitchers
Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet is one of a number of starting pitchers approaching a career high in innings pitched.
Posted inLetters
Disappointed in Susan Collins’ ineffective leadership | Letter
I interned for Sen. Susan Collins 20-plus years ago. Back then, I admired her reputation for independence. But recently, her career has become defined less by independence than by a profound weakness — when it counts, she rarely leads, rarely persuades. The forces shaping her party and our politics simply roll over her while she […]