Here are three things you should know about this morning that are trending from central Maine.
2018
Our View: On immigration, state should follow Portland area’s lead
Maine needs to grow, and the Greater Portland area is showing how immigrants can make a contribution.
‘Nuance of Color’ exhibit on view through Sept. 15 in Rockland
New paintings by Irma Cerese to be featured at Landing Gallery.
Maine artists sought to design coin honoring military service
The Honorable Service Coin will recognize service of post-Vietnam War and peacetime veterans.
Photography by Kristin Dillon to exhibit at Gibbs Library
Whitefield photographer to be featured through Sept. 4
Portland tidal energy startup entering rough investment waters
Buoyed by a recent $6 million infusion, Ocean Renewable Power Co. hopes to raise $12 million this year and $18 million later, but venture funds have been favoring wind and solar projects.
Maine Voices: Senate should restore 60-vote threshold for federal judicial nominees
Also, future presidents and Senate leaders of both parties must come together to choose them.
Bill Nemitz: Raging toward the end of his tenure, LePage conjures up the ghost of Frank Rizzo
They share the anger, the scowl, the tight body language, the schoolyard insults.