I long for the days when politicians were merely ‘terrible.’
2025
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August exhibit at Kennebunk Free Library features the bold colors of ‘Matti’s World’
An artist’s reception is planned for Saturday, Aug. 23.
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Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News
As global conflicts rage, Seeds of Peace participants gather in Maine to sow connection
The annual summer program brings together young people from regions in turmoil to help them foster dialogue, leadership skills and reconciliation in a peaceful setting.
Posted inMaine
Scarborough lifeguard has been watching the beach for more than 50 years
Greg Wilfert has been keeping a watchful eye on Scarborough’s surf for half a century. He stopped counting after 100 rescues.
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A new transportation option in the works for Portsmouth Naval Shipyard commuters
Sanford, Springvale, Wells area residents encouraged to sign up for the ‘Shipyard Sprinter.’
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Maine Maritime Academy brings training center to former Wayfair building in Brunswick
With an eye toward creating a regional training center for the maritime trades, Maine Maritime Academy has leased the nearly 50,000-square-foot former Wayfair call center at Brunswick Landing. The Maritime Industrial Workforce Training Center already has welcomed a first cohort from the decades-old Bath Iron Works Apprentice School. In August, nearly 20 students from Region […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Deep Water: ‘Seagrass Makes a Lovely Bed,’ by Jeri Theriault
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion, Steve Collins
Maine gubernatorial candidate spreads hate on campaign trail | Steve Collins
If Republican Robert ‘Bobby’ Charles wants to win the Blaine House, he must realize that Maine’s immigrants deserve his support just as much as other state residents.
Posted inTimes Record
From the Chocolate Church: Fixing up the venue in the dog days of summer
Plus, the Soggy Po’ Boys bring jazzy funky delight this Saturday.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk
Some small Maine college football programs can finally join the playoff party. It’s about time.
Starting in 2026, NESCAC teams — including Colby, Bates and Bowdoin — will be allowed to accept invitations to the NCAA Division III playoffs.