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PublishedSeptember 7, 2022
From the Chamber: Tip credit elimination through referendum petitions is bad policy
A couple of weeks ago, in a column titled “I can’t believe tip credit elimination is back,” I laid out some initial thoughts and some history about the often-misunderstood tip credit. The tip credit is a payroll policy that has been utilized for decades, and tipped employees — primarily restaurant servers and bartenders — prefer […]
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2022
Leader of United Way of Mid Coast Maine to retire after 30 years of service
Executive Director Barbara Reinertsen will retire at the end of the year.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2022
The Recycle Bin: Introducing our new columnist
Introducing Nancy Chandler, of the Topsham Recycling Committee and MSAD 75 School Board, the new writer of The Recycle Bin column. A little history and some credentials from Nancy: My husband, Chip Chandler, designed a solar, wood-heated A-frame in Phippsburg in 1980 that functioned to raise our two children with no furnace or fossil fuel […]
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2022
MTEC donates equipment to Region 10 Technical High School
Region 10 student in the HVAC program will directly benefit from the Maine Energy Marketers Association Technical Education Center’s donation.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2022
Seniors Not Acting Their Age: Kayaking the lower Cathance River
The Cathance River in my hometown of Topsham provides a host of recreational opportunities. The upper sector offers easy flatwater paddling. In the middle is one of the finest coastal whitewater creek runs in Maine, rated Class III/IV in difficulty by the American Whitewater Association. Below a waterfall at head of tide, several miles of […]
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2022
Ron Chase: Kayaking the lower Cathance River
The Cathance River in my hometown of Topsham provides a host of recreational opportunities. The upper sector offers easy flatwater paddling. In the middle is one of the finest coastal whitewater creek runs in Maine, rated Class III/IV in difficulty by the American Whitewater Association. Below a waterfall at head of tide, several miles of […]
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2022
Get a free library card at Curtis Memorial Library
September is National Library Card Sign Up Month.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2022
100-year-old powerhouse
Coastal Landing resident Jean Margaret Wood turns 100.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2022
Memorial garden for children planned for Mid Coast Hospital
Madeline’s Mission, a not-for-profit organization that provides bereavement support to families who have lost a child or baby, will install a memorial garden at the Parkview Campus of Mid Coast Hospital.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2022
Your Land: After the eagles — crossing over
Fall’s arrival always carries a retrospective feel, and a recent float on our common waters called back this fleeting summer story from a few years ago … By the time I push my kayak off from Harpswell’s Lookout Point, the predicted winds are already hurrying across the bay, and the water has roughened to a […]
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