Income is rising and poverty is falling, but too many of Maine’s most vulnerable are still suffering.
September 2017
Maine natives living in the Caribbean blown away by Irma’s destruction
Steve Morton of Brunswick spent a ‘terrifying night’ on St. Thomas, and Lisa MacVane of Raymond watched palm trees snap off and fly like bullets on St. Maarten.
Maine jabs back at stubbornly high rate of whooping cough cases
Seventh-graders must have booster shots starting this year as Maine’s high incidence of ‘nasty’ pertussis persists.
Maine Compass: Visiting workers benefit Maine
From the economy to the culture, temporary foreign workers have a lot to give the state.
St. Francis Catholic Cemetery clean up set
Burial right holders are advised to remove any items they wish to keep before clean up begins.
Maine State Music Theatre to hosts costume, yard sale
Genuine theatrical costumes from the theatre’s stock will be for sale.
Vendors sought for craft fair
South China Community Church Craft Fair set for Oct. 7.