Alna BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town hall. Arrowsic PLANNING BOARD, Monday, 7 p.m. town hall. Bath ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS, Monday, 7 p.m., City Hall. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, Thursday, 4:30 p.m., City Hall. Bowdoin BOARD OF SELECTMEN, Monday, 6:30 p.m., town office. PLANNING BOARD, Tuesday, 7 p.m., town office. Brunswick STAFF REVIEW COMMITTEE, […]
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The honest man (a Middle Eastern folktale)
Once upon a time there lived a young man named Ali who never told a lie. Everyone had heard of Ali, even those who lived in villages and cities far from his. This talent of his was unusual. Most people lied, at least once in a while. Some people told whopping tales, and some people […]
Feature obituary:Vera Warner, 86, known for 65 years of volunteer work
SACO – Her “bucket list” included riding a zip line down a mountain at age 84, pedaling a bicycle through the Canadian Rockies in her 70s, and traveling in an ox-drawn cart to visit her father’s native village in Russia. Though her adventures might seem daring for a woman of her age, she was always […]
Dispatches, June 15, 2010
YORK Shark sightings off York confirmed by Coast Guard The Coast Guard has confirmed sightings of two large – but harmless – sharks off the coast of York. A boat crew based at the Coast Guard station in Portsmouth Harbor took photographs of the sharks on Saturday. Officials from the New England Aquarium in Boston […]
Legislature nears approval of tax reform dates
The tax-reform law enacted last year extends Maine’s sales tax to a number of currently untaxed services and lowers the state’s top income tax rate.