The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons ‘has been a driving force in prevailing upon the world’s nations to pledge to cooperate … in efforts to stigmatize, prohibit and eliminate nuclear weapons,’ the Nobel committee says.
2017
Old Orchard Beach campground and mobile home park a potential casino site
A development study identifies 25 acres of neighboring parcels, but the campaign calls it a test-case location and some people living there are skeptical.
Neglect plagues downtown Portland’s landmark Time & Temperature Building
The building is deteriorating steadily and losing tenants, who wonder why the owner doesn’t either maintain it or sell it.
Our View: Anti-immigrant bullies hurt all of us in Maine
Immigrant students across Maine are facing relentless harassment.
Crocker comic act set for Oct. 21
Performance will take place at Gardiner Area High School’s Little Theater.
From the State House: Medicaid expansion would be bad for Mainers on the margins
Approving the expansion at the ballot box Nov. 7 would force some Mainers onto Medicaid insurance.
Tom Waddell: What does the national anthem really reflect?
The song was written during a time of great racial oppression, and criticized when it was made national anthem.
Absentee ballots available in Benton
Ballots are for the Nov. 7 State Referendum Election and the KWD Trustee Municipal Election.