Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly

Here’s Something: Journalists should follow Lehrer’s ‘Nine Rules’

If there’s one thing liberals and conservatives can agree on, it’s the need for unbiased, independent and fact-based journalism. We may feel more comfortable consuming news, analysis and opinion that fits our political worldview, but that’s not what we need. To know the truth, we require both sides of the story. Unfortunately, as we all […]

Posted inTimes Record

State Rep. Tucker announces reelection campaign

State Rep. Ralph Tucker has said he has filed nomination papers seeking a 4th two-year term in the Maine House of Representatives, representing House District 50, Brunswick. Tucker has also collected enough $5 donations for the clean election fund to qualify as a Clean Election candidate, according to a news release. Tucker has served as […]

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Posted inThe Forecaster

Arts Calendar: Jan. 29-Feb. 8

Dustbowl Revival album release Exhibits/Galleries Faculty Triennial Exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Art at Maine College of Art, 522 Congress St., Portland. On view to March 1. Free, meca.edu. “Perfection,” Able Baker Contemporary, 29 Forest Ave., Portland. Poses questions about what constitutes “perfection,” to March 2, ablebakercontemporary.com. The Tolerance Project, a message of social acceptance, Maine College of […]

Posted inCoastal Journal

Sande’s Picks: Fresh seafood in abundance

Pepper’s Landing, at 147 Bath Road, Brunswick, has a long list of local seafood sources proudly displayed on the wall by the kitchen. According to Executive Chef Troy Mains, always fresh, local fin and shellfish is the key to the success of Pepper’s Landing. That and Chef Mains’ imaginative creations, such as Firecracker Shrimp with […]