With federal relicensing approaching, a citizen-led group is weighing in on whether to redesign the fish ladder or possibly remove the dam altogether.
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Posted inTimes Record
How to make your voice heard in the Legislature | Column
Any member of the public is invited and welcome to give testimony on a bill they care about at the time of a public hearing for a bill. Here’s how.
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Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
Maine businesses to close Friday, make donations to support immigrant community
More than 50 shops and restaurants are participating in a nationwide strike, which will include a protest in Portland’s Monument Square.
Posted inBooks, Food
Four Maine cookbooks win awards from Readable Feast
Part-time Portland resident Catherine Walthers took home top honors in three categories.
Posted inTimes Record
Mark your calendars with these Midcoast chamber and other events | Column
Learn about the chamber’s Annual Meeting and The Theater Project’s ‘Winter Cabaret.’
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Please stop calling it ‘polarization’ | Opinion
Since when does following the Constitution and the rule of law amount to radical activism? The time for the political center is now.
Posted inLetters
Defend immigrants and their contributions | Letter
I have been a family physician in Maine for more than 40 years. Several days ago, I successfully treated a patient, who was in cardiac arrest, using an automatic external defibrillator (AED). It made me think of the origins of this important medical device and its inventor, Dr. Bernard Lown. Dr. Lown was a Jewish […]
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Somali American lawmaker in Maine cites threats, racism in not seeking reelection
Rep. Deqa Dhalac, D-South Portland, had made history in 2021 as the first Somali American mayor in the country.
Posted inTimes Record
Come in from the cold at the Chocolate Church Arts Center | Column
In the words of Lewis Feldstein, “Community connectedness is not a luxury — it is a necessity.”
Posted inMaine, News
Bangor airport reopens days after fatal crash
The runway had been closed since Sunday night following Maine’s deadliest passenger plane crash in decades.