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PublishedJuly 25, 2022
Letter: Discard outdated COVID rules, pandemic is over
I was infuriated to learn that Maine State Music Theatre was forced to cancel an entire production due to the Actors’ Equity union’s monitoring of positive COVID tests. Even though the affected actors were obviously not on the stage spewing germs into the audience and experienced very mild or no symptoms, the show still had […]
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PublishedJuly 25, 2022
Letter: Republicans, fossil fuel industry are fueling America’s problems
Thanks to Sen. Angus King for calling out the gas lobbyist who testified before the Energy and Natural Resources subcommittee recently, saying fossil fuel companies are “profiteering amid economic pain felt by many Americans.” Oil and gas producers made close to $100 billion in the first quarter of this year, according to The Guardian. Shell […]
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PublishedJuly 22, 2022
Inside Windham: July 22
Ceremony celebrates newly renovated public safety building After months of renovations, the updated and improved Windham Public Safety Building was introduced to the public at a ribbon-cutting ceremony July 13. Among the speakers were Windham Town Manager Barry Tibbetts and Town Council Chairperson Jarrod Maxfield. Jonathan Smith from Great Falls Construction, the company that completed […]
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PublishedJuly 22, 2022
Inside Standish: July 22
New wheelchair allows handicapped access in sand and snow Small Miracles in Life Exist, a nonprofit organization from Massachusetts, has donated a beach-accessible floating wheelchair to Standish Parks and Recreation, the first of its kind in Standish. The lightweight, low-maintenance, all-terrain vehicle is suitable for access in sand, soft soils and snow. With features such […]
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PublishedJuly 22, 2022
Cooking at the Cove: A simple summer supper
You need this main dish recipe and accompanying salad in your life for all those days you want to be at the beach, in the garden or want to come home from work and do nothing but sip a cool drink and rest in a hammock. Planning just a bit can leave room in your […]
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PublishedJuly 22, 2022
Inside Gray: July 22
Fire Rescue first responders recognized with award Four members of Gray Fire Rescue were awarded The Brain Cell Saver Award from Deborah Gregoire, stroke program manager at Maine Medical Center. Due to the prompt response by Assistant Chief Peter Holmquist, Lt. Rick Dunbar, firefighter/paramedic Howard Sterling and firefighter/EMT Dustin Carroll, and excellent documentation provided to […]
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PublishedJuly 21, 2022
Arts Calendar: July 29-Aug. 7
Sunshine & Summer Nights Tour Exhibits/Galleries Alison Bramhall of Festive Fish: RE/MAX Shoreline Cafe, lower level at 88 Middle St., Portland, through August. “Being Human”: Union of Maine Visual Artists Gallery, 516 Congress St., Portland. Variety of media created by several artists. Through July 30. “Contrasts”: Group Exhibit of Visual Art: Richard Boyd Art Gallery, […]
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PublishedJuly 20, 2022
School Notebook: July 20
Yarmouth student completes D.C. internship William Chinnock, a Yarmouth native, has completed a summer internship at the Washington, D.C., office of U.S. Sen. Susan Collins. Chinnock is the son of Bill and Terry Chinnock and served as an intern in Collins’ Lewiston Constituent Services Center last spring. Chinnock is attending law school at Quinnipiac University […]
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PublishedJuly 20, 2022
People & Business: July 20
Evergreen Credit Union expands its membership area Those who live, work, worship or attend schools in Androscoggin, Oxford, Sagadahoc and Lincoln counties can now access all the financial services Evergreen Credit Union has to offer. The Maine Bureau of Financial Institutions granted the expansion; Evergreen had served only York and Cumberland counties. Forbes recently named […]
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PublishedJuly 19, 2022
Cumberland accepting applicants for senior tax program
Letters and applications are being mailed out this week to previous applicants as Cumberland lays the groundwork for its annual senior tax assistance program in early August. To be eligible for the program, residents 70 or older must have lived in Cumberland for a minimum of 10 years and have an annual household income that […]
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