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The battle over fake grass is very real

There’s nothing artificial about the controversy that’s growing among homeowners, educators, doctors and sports administrators over fake grass. The artificial turf market is projected to nearly double in the U.S. by next year. Sports facilities are installing 1,500 new turf fields each year, with over 20,000 such fields around the country, according to the EPA. […]

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Food insecurity after the holiday season

As the executive director of Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program, I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed so generously during the holiday season. Your generosity has truly been a beacon of hope for so many in our community, ensuring that families in need could celebrate the season with warmth and […]

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Letters to the editor: unhoused people need more; an open letter to Collins; asylum-seekers in Maine; birthright citizenship

Give more consideration to people experiencing homelessness It seems there is delight with giving money, funding to those people/groups who are monetarily comfortable and even well to do. We feel good about donating money to nonprofits that might be extremely wealthy. Maybe we can even deduct our contributions from income taxes. We delight in our […]

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Celebrating the unsinkable Natalie Oliver

Natalie Olivier was excited to be running in the 2013 Boston Marathon. She hadn’t qualified by time, but she was eligible to run because she had raised money for a charity (College Bound Dorchester in Boston). Natalie had planned to run the New York City Marathon the previous fall, but it had been cancelled at […]

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From the Chocolate Church: Tending to the next generation of imaginers and creators at the CCAC

The Chocolate Church Arts Center is thrilled to announce its winter youth art program, Young Storytellers, taking place from Feb. 17-21. This exciting, week-long workshop invites kids aged 8-12 to step into a world of imagination and creativity, transforming the CCAC into a vibrant art lab filled with endless possibilities. Under the guidance of CCAC […]