PITTSFIELD — Pittsfield Community Theatre will hold an auction from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Warsaw Middle School gymnasium. Tickets cost $5 per person.
April 2013
WINSLOW HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
WINSLOW — Winslow High School announces its third quarter honor roll.
Erskine Academy announces Renaissance Awards winners
CHINA — Erskine Academy students and staff recently attended a Renaissance Assembly to honor their peers with Renaissance Awards.
VIEW FROM AWAY: Militant Islam a world danger
The world may never know for sure whether the Tsarnaev brothers acted alone in the Boston Marathon bombings.
COMMENTARY: Time to think realistically about prospect of nuclear war
Start thinking the unthinkable. We as a nation have to start talking about the prospects for nuclear war.
VIEW FROM AWAY: Earth Day challenges China, world to do better
Earth Day was celebrated around the globe on April 22. That’s as it should be, as scientists find more ways that pollution, energy production, climate change and other issues such as recycling are interconnected.
Grant offers spay-neuter services
FREEPORT — The Center for Wildlife Health Research is recently announced a grant from Animal Farm Foundation to subsidize the spay-neuter at Freeport’s Community Spay-Neuter Clinic at their state of the art veterinary facility.
VIEW FROM AWAY: Muslim cleric helps thwart Toronto terror plot
As the shock of Canada’s brush with an alleged al-Qaida-directed terror plot recedes, it’s comforting to learn that a prominent Toronto Muslim cleric played a key role in foiling the attack. More than a year ago he alerted the authorities to someone he felt was an extremist who was radicalizing young people.
Immigration bill worse amnesty than one in 2007
The recent editorial by Bloomberg View, “Immigration bill strikes delicate political balance” (April 20), gives a biased and inaccurate review of the “comprehensive immigration reform” legislation (S. 744) currently being debated in the Senate.
Accepting federal health care funds good for all
Win-win situations are rare. Luckily, our legislators and governor have an opportunity for one if they vote to accept federally funded health care for Maine’s uninsured.