This is our third and final installment of the year in review and a glimpse at what 2026 will look like going forward. Over the past two weeks, I have highlighted a couple dozen businesses and projects in our area, and if you missed those, I strongly encourage you to go back and look, as […]
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Hikers have a glorious day on Mosquito Mountain
The wintry hike in The Forks required micro-spikes and caution.
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Book gives glimpse into Maine’s climate history
Essays by longtime editor of The Times Record and founder of the Maine Times were compiled into the book ‘In Maine: Essays on Life’s Seasons.’
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It’s a good day to roll a rock uphill
What Sisyphus teaches us about starting a new year.
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Going to the dogs is a good thing for seniors
Dogs can enrich the lives of seniors, or entire communities.
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Midcoast Senior College explores trends in lifelong learning
Free community program looks an innovations at the intersection of aging and education.
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Pet Prattle: The great cat debate — indoor vs. outdoor
I recently had a challenging conversation with a community member that highlighted one of the most persistent issues in animal welfare: the debate on whether cats should be allowed outside, or not. She was very upset that a cat adopted from Midcoast Humane was spending time outside in her neighborhood. A staunch cat person, she […]
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Bath-area Chamber takes a look at the good that came from 2025 | Column
There were plenty of positives shining through the challenges of the past year.
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What solar panels and the ocean teach us about the solstice | Column
I have written about the solstice many times. But, a recent discussion with a friend gave me a new perspective on the changes in the light. Our discussion wasn’t purely centered on the solstice itself, but rather the shift in light through the seasons — the differences in the angle of the sun in the […]
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The preacher who became a Midcoast legend | Column
A Midcoast pastor and children’s author’s name holds sway in Harpswell to this day.