August 14, 2020
2020
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Across Maine, nation, rise in hunger should set off alarm bells
Millions of Americans are having trouble putting food on the table, and things could get much worse if nothing is done.
Posted inFeatured Home, Real Estate
Turnkey Home in Scarborough Has the Perfect Location
7 Bayberry Lane
Scarborough
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Maine’s senators must stand firm against sending envoy to Belarus
A Mainer who lived there as a Fulbright Scholar advises waiting until the departure of the dictatorship’s president, who is violently suppressing widespread protests.
Posted inBicentennial, Nation & World, News
On this date in Maine history: August 14
Aug. 14, 1777: Landing in Machias under cover of fog, British Royal Marines seize an American battery during the Revolutionary War. Revolutionary forces, aided by Penobscot, Passamaquoddy and Maliseet Indians, repel the attackers. Aug. 14, 1779: With the remaining ships of the destroyed Penobscot Expedition armada burning off the coast or fleeing, residents of Belfast […]
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Kamala Harris graduated from university founded by Maine man
Union Gen. Oliver Otis Howard saw education for former slaves as the best way to ensure they could be informed voters.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Solar energy farm subscribers in Maine can get a break on electric bills
A Boston-based solar energy developer that’s planning to build 3 solar farms in Maine has begun a marketing campaign offering CMP customers a 15% credit.