Letter
2020
Criminal case dropped as state trooper faces racial profiling allegations
Maine State Police are reviewing a traffic stop made by Trooper John Darcy, and several attorneys are researching his record in relation to other cases.
Our View: Alfond grants are a bet on Maine’s future
A massive philanthropic commitment gives the state a chance to build its future.
Jobs For Maine’s Graduates welcomes to new board members
Jobs For Maine’s Graduates, a statewide nonprofit serving 10,000 students across Maine based in Augusta, welcomes two new members to its Board of Directors, according to a news release from Lisa Gardner, director of Stewardship, Jobs For Maine’s Graduates. The first, Virginia Swain, is Professor Emerita at Dartmouth College and is dedicated to helping Maine […]
Parent night meetings to return to OUT Maine Oct. 15
OUT Maine will resume its monthly parent night meetings on Zoom, with the first meeting scheduled from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, according to a news release from OUT Maine. OUT Maine’s monthly parent info night is for anyone parenting or caring for youth with a diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or gender […]
UMaine Extension offers updates for agricultural industry Oct. 14
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer two updates specific to the agricultural industry from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, according to a news release from the UMaine extension office based in Orono. “Navigating the Label Regulatory Requirements for Soil Fumigation” will be presented online by Maine Board of Pesticide Control inspector Keith […]
Lincoln County Historical Association continues to connect through Object of the Week articles
With the arrival of fall, many house museums are preparing to close up for the winter. However, the three sites maintained why Lincoln County Historical Association didn’t even have the opportunity to open this year because of the coronavirus. As the months of limited social contact wore on, the members considered new ways to fulfill […]