Letter
2020
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: More federal aid needed to prevent widespread evictions
The steps taken so far have largely worked, but that help will come to an end soon unless Congress acts.
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Posted inMaine, News
Maine descendant of Confederate general pushes for removal of his statue
Inspired by recent protests, Alida Snow of Brunswick has gathered her family members’ signatures and requested that the statue of John Brown Gordon be removed from the Georgia State Capitol grounds.
Posted inBicentennial, Maine, News
On this date in Maine history: July 8
July 8, 1524: Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazano arrives in France after a sea voyage that took him to North America, including, in early May, the coast of what is now Maine. His trip is the first clearly documented European visit to the Maine coast. Verrazano later will describe it as the “land of the […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
George Smith: Many places to visit in Maine
You can help Maine businesses and have fun at the same time.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: We know how to (relatively) safely reopen schools. Now we need the will, resources
Frequent testing will be critical to protecting the health of teachers, students and families.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
MaineDOT commissioner: Vote ‘yes’ on Question 2 for jobs, transportation projects
The need may never again be so high, and interest rates may never again be so low.