We should work toward win-win solutions that restore sea-run fish to the Kennebec, maintain critical infrastructure, and improve the Kennebec River as a resource for our towns and communities.
2021
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Maine Voices: What Americans have in common is our differences
We need to reject religious or civil absolutism that claims there is only one kind of American.
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‘The Chair’ isn’t perfect, it’s edgy, and sometimes a soggy sandwich of drama and soft comedy
It’s like jelly beans when I was 8, and M&Ms, and then popcorn and Pringles. My sister said to me over and over, “Don’t you want to save some for later?” No, I’ve never learned to “save some for later.” Today, with the advent of streaming, this trip down memory lane brings me to Sandra […]
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Obituary: Leonard “Lenny” Duprey Jr.
WATERVILLE – Leonard “Lenny” Duprey Jr., 79, passed from this life to his new life to be with his Lord on …
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Healthy Living for ME observes Pain Awareness Month
The statewide network offers free and low-cost workshops virtually, over the phone, and in person to adults of all ages.
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Winthrop society to host online historic photo presentation Sept. 9
WINTHROP — Kevin Johnson, photo archivist for the Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport, is scheduled to present “Winthrop Maine: The Postcard View — Selections from the Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company” from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9. The presentation is to be held via Zoom. The slide show and talk will include […]
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Oakland student receives Simmons degree
BOSTON — Katiann Carey of Oakland earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics, graduating cum laude from Simmons University.
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Timber harvesting, hauling businesses offered webinar
BANGOR — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency plans to present a webinar on the Pandemic Assistance for Timber Harvesters and Haulers program at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9. This webinar is for operators in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont. The organization aids businesses […]
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Educare Central Maine launches Lab School & Learning Hub
Educare Central Maine exceeded its initial goal of $250,000 to launch its Lab School and Learning Hub at a fundraiser on Aug. 17 in Belgrade, according to a news release. The event drew more than 120 supporters of early care and education, including Gov. Janet Mills, who spoke about the importance of expanding quality care […]
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Simmons University names area dean’s list students
BOSTON — Five local students have been named to the 2021 spring semester dean’s list at Simmons University. They are Kaili Shorey of Vassalboro, Pearl Bechard of Winthrop, Allyson Cunningham of Augusta, Abigail Bloom of Waterville and Maddie Beckwith of Winslow. To qualify for dean’s list status, undergraduate students must obtain a grade point average […]