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PublishedDecember 6, 2019
Pope says Nativity scenes should go in town squares, schools
Francis described a creche scene as ‘a simple and admirable sign of the Christian faith.’
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PublishedDecember 6, 2019
Rick Perry’s belief that Trump was chosen by God is shared by many in a fast-growing Christian movement
THE CONVERSATION — In a recent interview with Fox News, Secretary of Energy Rick Perry stated that Donald Trump was chosen by God to be president. He said throughout history God had picked “imperfect people” such as King David or Solomon to lead their people. Perry is not alone. A large number of evangelical Christians in the […]
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PublishedDecember 3, 2019
Vitamin E and vaping injuries: What’s safe in your diet is rarely safe in your lungs
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced a preliminary finding that implicates a vitamin E additive as the potential cause of lung injury from THC vaping.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2019
Dictionary.com chooses `existential’ as word of the year
NEW YORK — Climate change, gun violence, the very nature of democracy and an angsty little movie star called Forky helped propel “existential” to Dictionary.com’s word of the year. The choice reflects months of high-stakes threats and crises, real and pondered, across the news, the world and throughout 2019. “In our data, it speaks to […]
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PublishedDecember 3, 2019
Maine Beacon: Being a good ally during the holidays
When I was a newly-out lesbian teen, I developed a personal hatred for the holidays. So many people, with so many opinions about my life, sitting around a table where we were all expected to bow our heads in prayer to a god that most of my family believed would condemn me. To this day, […]
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PublishedDecember 3, 2019
Maine Wire: Is it feasible to provide a universal basic income in Maine?
Earlier this year the legislature passed LD 1324, a bill that creates an 11-person committee to study the feasibility of implementing basic income security policy in Maine. The committee is tasked with examining and making recommendations on Maine’s ability to provide direct cash payments, and other forms of assistance, to help make Maine families and […]
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PublishedDecember 2, 2019
Early morning fire damages Bath apartments, displacing four
A resident reported the fire after smelling smoke just before she left for work.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2019
Ticket Briefs
Ken Bonfield in concert at Patten Free Library BATH — Ken Bonfield, a guitarist and composer from Gloucester, Massachusetts, returns to Patten Free Library in Bath at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, to present his seasonal concert, “WinterNight.” Bonfield, who has been recovering from tendinitis in both hands, is healthy for the first time in […]
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PublishedNovember 29, 2019
Wiscasset rings in the holidays with Marketfest
WISCASSET – Wiscasset Holiday Marketfest, a three-day celebration of the winter season, kicks off Friday, Dec. 6. From fireworks over the Sheepscot River to shopping and horse-drawn wagon rides, this weekend celebration helps kick off the holiday season! On Friday, Dec. 6, shops throughout the village will offer discounts, deals on gift certificates, and food. […]
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PublishedNovember 29, 2019
Mystery on the mountain: Local author follows the tale of a “hermit” believed to have built an illicit fortune
Some claimed the mysterious man was the first person north of Portland to own a car.
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