November 18, 2021
2021
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Confessions of a reluctant Question 1 opponent
The retroactivity-focused campaign almost pushed me into voting ‘yes.’ Why didn’t power line backers bring up the climate change implications?
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Are public meetings getting stale? How one city is opening them up
By replacing public comment periods with small-group dialogue sessions, Portsmouth, N.H., city councilors are promoting more engagement.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Jefferson artist, teacher shares work at Washington library
WASHINGTON — The Gibbs Library staff has just had the pleasure of hanging a watercolor show at the library at 40 Old Union Road. The show includes sea creatures and other animals, and one landscape. It is a must-see for all ages. The artist is Rachael Richmond from Jefferson, and the show will run through […]
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Rita Donalda (Desmarais) Nichols
AUGUSTA – Rita Donalda (Desmarais) Nichols, 90, loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, died on Nov. 16, 2021 at Granite …
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Obituary: Charles L. Castonguay
LEWISTON – Charles L. Castonguay, 74, passed away at home on Nov. 12, 2021, surrounded by his family, following a very …
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Obituary: William “Angus” Kenney
MADISON – William “Angus” Kenney finally, but stubbornly, relented to old age on Nov. 14, 2021, at his home in Madison. …
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Obituary: Keith Allan Perry
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Keith Allan Perry passed away suddenly of heart complications at 55 years of age at M.I.C.U. Hospital in …
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Obituary: Arthur James Brown Jr.
NORTH ANSON – “JAMIE”, Arthur James Brown Jr. passed on Oct. 27, 2021 unexpectedly at his home in North Anson.
Jamie was …
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Obituary: John A. Bickford Sr.
OAKLAND – John A. Bickford Sr., 83 passed away peacefully at his home on Nov. 7, 2021. John was born in …