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PublishedFebruary 4, 2024
Letter: Cumberland Food Pantry is Bill and Linda Shane’s lasting legacy
Bill Shane has impacted many facets of life for those of us living in Cumberland and North Yarmouth. As a volunteer, I would like to speak specifically to the incredible community Bill and Linda Shane have created at the Cumberland Food Pantry. As both volunteers and visitors know, Cumberland’s Food Pantry is organized, systemized and […]
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2024
Letter: Cumberland housing project meets challenge of changing needs
Cumberland’s Town Council has opened discussion on a proposed referendum to address town needs for lower cost homes. Historically we’ve been a rural, farming community, but not a wealthy community. Now Cumberland’s growing and changing, with the average home sales price nearly $750,000. Proposed housing near Drowne Road offers opportunities for older residents to move […]
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2024
Letter: Scope of Falmouth’s Climate Action Plan is impressive
On Jan. 31 I attended an information session for Falmouth’s new Climate Action Plan. I was impressed with the scope and ambition of the plan, an approach that is greatly needed in this time of accelerating climate impacts. I was buoyed to learn that local and state government, volunteers, businesses and nonprofits are increasingly partnering […]
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2024
Inside Gray: Feb. 2
Art Night at Legion An Artful Nights Maine paint event will be held at American Legion Post 86 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10. Proceeds will go to support homeless veterans assistance at Post 202 in Topsham. Artful Nights’ Nicole White will lead the event. Sign up for $35, which includes all supplies, before noon […]
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2024
Inside Windham: Feb. 2
Anne Gass library guest Maine author Anne B. Gass will be at the public library to discuss her book “We Demand: The Suffrage Road Trip,” based on the true story of Swedish immigrants Ingeborg Kindstedt and Maria Kindberg traveling from San Francisco, California, to Washington, D.C., with women’s suffrage activists in 1915. The discussion will […]
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2024
Cooking at the Cove: Sneak some veggies inside tasty pancakes and muffins
We’ve made it to February here at the cove where we celebrate Groundhog Day, St. Valentine’s Day, Presidents Day, a daughter’s birthday and lastly, Heart Health Month. We have our share of treats and guilty pleasures, but let’s start off with a couple of recipes that are in the healthy realm since this week we […]
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2024
Lakes Region Sportsman: Catch some ice fishing action on the smaller ponds
As I look out on Sebago Lake’s Jordan Bay, I am sad to see open water. It looked like it was locked up and would freeze last week, but a warm stretch melted my hopes. However, some smaller ponds nearby have been providing anglers with their first stab at ice angling this year. The nearby […]
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2024
Arts Calendar: Feb. 1
Books/Authors Feb. 7 Anne Gass author talk: “We Demand: The Suffrage Road Trip,” 6 p.m., Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Road. windham.lib.me.us Exhibits/Galleries Through Feb. 15 “(t)here but not”: USM art gallery, 5 University Way, Gorham. usm.maine.edu/gallery Film Feb. 1 “The Color Purple” (1985): Rated PG-13, 1 p.m., Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center […]
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2024
Brunswick Superintendent’s Notebook: Here’s a preview of what’s driving new school budget
We may have just entered 2024, but at the Brunswick School Department, we are already working on the FY 2025 school budget. And while there will be an opportunity for the community to share their thoughts with the school board at a public forum and workshop Feb. 28, I wanted to give you a preview […]
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2024
Forum: It has been an honor to serve Westbrook as mayor
Dear Westbrook: As outlined in the most recent press release, I will be resigning from my role as your mayor to begin my new role as town manager for the town of Gray, effective Feb. 12. City Council President David Morse will be sworn in as acting mayor and will serve until someone is elected to […]
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