Letter
2020
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: School drills should not create trauma for students, staff
Well-run lockdown drills foster familiarity and confidence, and should not trigger anxiety among participants.
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Posted inBicentennial, Local & State, News, Uncategorized
On this date in Maine history: Feb. 21
Feb. 21, 1885: The Washington Monument, built with a core of granite quarried in Maine, is dedicated in Washington, D.C. Construction on the monument began in 1848 but was suspended for 23 years for a variety of reasons, including the Civil War. Maine also supplied granite used in many other prominent late-19th-century construction projects, including […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State
Former PMA director files complaint over museum’s termination of biennial exhibition
In a letter to the attorney general, Dan O’Leary says the Portland Museum of Art is violating the will of a benefactor.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: At this year’s Camden Conference, teens to grapple with impact of ‘Media Revolution’
A program for Maine high schools allows students and teachers to engage with complex ideas and have their beliefs challenged.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: John Harold Philips
SKOWHEGAN – “SILENT KEY ~ K1BXI” – John Harold Phillips passed from this life, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020 at 5:05 p.m., …
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Rodney Earl Reed
TOPSHAM – Rodney Earl Reed, 57, of Topsham, died Monday, Feb. 17, 2020 of injuries sustained in a mountain biking accident …
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Lincoln George Luken
GARDINER – Lincoln George Luken “Luke”, 97, passed away on Feb. 12, 2020. He was called home by his commanding officer, …