Dec. 17, 1970: A nor’easter sweeps over Maine, bringing snow to much of the state, and the largest amount falls in the place that has the least room to dispose of it – Portland. In what turns out to be the city’s biggest snowfall to date in a single 24-hour period, the storm brings up […]
2020
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Employers, prepare for pandemic’s next wave – mental health struggles
Counseling can be the difference between struggling and succeeding at work, and expanding access can be a win-win for businesses and workers.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Compass: Maxmin campaign shows electoral organizing can be public service
It’s past time that we re-root politics in community.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Barr was never the villain Democrats said he was
The attorney general deserves credit for uncovering abuses by the FBI.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Team name was never a tribute to Penobscot Nation member Sockalexis
Cleveland’s major league team should now look for a way to truly honor baseball’s first Native American player.
Posted inCommunity
Damariscotta library receives Beanstack Black Voices Microgrant
DAMARISCOTTA — Skidompha Public Library is one of only 40 schools and libraries in the U.S., and the only one in Maine, chosen to receive a microgrant from the Beanstack Black Voices Microgrant program. Grants were awarded to libraries that are committed to discussing and enhancing programs that focus on social justice and equity work, […]