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This corn fried rice is a force of flavor, thanks to salt, sugar and MSG
Speedy and flexible, the recipe, which comes from chef Calvin Eng, is a lesson in balancing salty, sweet and savory flavors.
ICE came for Gratien Milandou-Wamba. That tells us everything. | Opinion
The Cumberland County corrections officer was not protected by the system he served.
‘No’ vote on RSU 21 budget is a call for change | Letter
I want to share my perspective as a lifelong Kennebunk resident, a parent of two students, a friend to many educators and a taxpayer who values strong public schools. Like many who recently voted “no” on the school budget for RSU 21, I didn’t do so lightly or because I’m unwilling to fund education. Quite […]
Insulting comments about ICE hit a nerve | Letter
I’m responding to an insulting June 29 letter to the editor in which ICE agents were likened to Gestapo officers of Nazi Germany (“Why are ICE agents wearing masks?”). The writer makes a comparison between “uniformed and proud members of the Third Reich” and ICE agents who cover their faces with masks. How dare he […]
Susan Collins is committed to AmeriCorps | Letter
Sen. Collins has been a longtime supporter of and advocate for AmeriCorps. As a member of the National Service Congressional Caucus, Sen. Collins has actively worked to strengthen AmeriCorps. She co-sponsored legislation to exclude AmeriCorps Education Awards from federally taxable income. In 2021, she joined a bipartisan effort to introduce legislation to expand national service […]
Hundreds of Haitians in Maine face potential deportation as Trump administration ends legal protections
The country has been under temporary protected status since 2010, a designation that allows people to stay and work in the U.S. if their home country is deemed unsafe due to war or natural disaster, both of which Haiti has faced in recent years.
Trump’s executive orders are a threat to democracy | Opinion
Although these decrees are nothing new in American government, they must be issued within the scope of a president’s authority.
What to do with heavy cream, after whipping it up for your shortcake
For a better price, buy more than you need, and then use it up in myriad delicious ways.