A new exhibition at Thornton Oaks Retirement Community in Brunswick will feature works by a former editor of The Times Record, James McCarthy. McCarthy will present a talk on his photography show “The world on my doorstep — far and near” at 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7., in the Merrymeeting Room. A public reception with […]
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Cumberland tax rate unexpectedly increases by 8%
Finding anticipated taxes would fall short of the budget, Town Council approved an unexpected tax rate bump on Monday.
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Kennebunk-Kennebunkport-Arundel school board member resigns after superintendent selection
Rachel Kennedy-Smith, an RSU 21 board member from Kennebunkport, announced her resignation in a letter to town officials.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News
Does Maine law require highway drivers to keep right except to pass? | Fact brief
It’s common for cars to ‘camp’ in the left lane and, on the Maine Turnpike, the center lane.
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Janet Mills’ confrontation with Trump ‘infamous’? Hardly. | Letter
The July 24 paper included a story about Gov. Mills not attending this summer’s National Governors Conference. The piece refers to her “…now infamous confrontation with Trump….” The definition of infamous refers to someone “…having an exceedingly bad reputation, notorious…” and “…causing and deserving severe public condemnation, heinous.” That is hardly the case with Gov. […]
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Multiple fire departments assist at Windham structure blaze
The fire at a Tandberg Trail home required assistance from Standish, Raymond, Falmouth, Gorham, Cumberland, Westbrook and New Gloucester.
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Portland Hearts of Pine sign Norwegian striker
Noah Kvifte scored eight goals for Florida Atlantic University in 2024.
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My child is 18, now what?
Parents or guardians that plan to be involved in an adult child’s healthcare, finances or education need to know the legal implications of this exciting milestone.
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Oxford County hydropower project would be a first for Maine
A Cianbro-backed company wants to build a pumped storage hydropower facility in Canton and Dixfield.
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Maine brothers create indie road trip feature film
‘Childish Things,’ a 95-minute feature film, to be screened 3 times in August.