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UMaine professor to lead free speech discussion in Rockland

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026

Rockland Public Library will host Dr. Phillip Buckley for ‘Free Speech in American Law and Culture’ on May 28.

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Have the greenest cookout this Memorial Day weekend with sustainable grilling | Column

by Peggy Siegle and Fred Horch Sustainable Practice May 20, 2026May 20, 2026

Charcoal, propane and electric — the environmental gap between them is bigger than most people guess.

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Gardening is a superpower for aging well | Column

by Jill Spencer, Ed Brazee and Chris Toy BoomerTECH Adventures May 20, 2026May 20, 2026

Aging at home is a common goal for many boomers and seniors, and one of the most rewarding activities that can support this aspiration is gardening. While traditional gardening can present challenges related to strength and flexibility as we age, innovative tools and strategies now make it more accessible, allowing us to continue enjoying this […]

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The spiritual practice of curiosity | Column

by The Rev. Dr. Kharma R. Amos Spirit of Life May 19, 2026May 19, 2026

Judgment is a survival strategy that has outlived its usefulness.

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Paddlers flock to Machias River for April race | Column

by Ron Chase Seniors Not Acting Their Age May 18, 2026May 18, 2026

After a 4-year hiatus, the sporadic Machias River Race returned on April 25 and 26.

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The summer promises to be ‘bustin’ out all over’ for MSMT | Column

by David Treadwell Just a Little Old May 18, 2026May 18, 2026

The opening words of “June is Bustin’ Out All Over” from the musical “Carousel” seem the right way to celebrate the opening of Maine State Music Theatre’s upcoming season. “March went out like a lionAwakin’ up the water in the bayThen April cried and stepped asideAnd along come pretty little May!May was full of promisesBut […]