It starts by talking with those of different persuasions, and listening; too often we’re doing the opposite.
2021
Maine’s passage of ‘right to food’ amendment stirs celebration, worry
While supporters are pleased, opponents fear the nation’s first constitutional amendment for food rights will lead to legal battles.
Maine Voices: The two-party system builds division and dysfunction
We won’t be able to address our core problems with a system that concentrates wealth and power.
Museum L-A opens for special November events
LEWISTON — Museum L-A, at at 35 Canal St., will be open to the public from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, following the annual veterans ceremony in Lewiston. Museum visitors will be able to see the veterans memorial board at the mill created by Bates Mfg. to honor its veteran employees who […]
Obituary: Frances G. Beaulier
MERCER – Frances G. (Oakes) Beaulier, 84, of Mercer, wife of Richard H. Beaulier, passed away at Woodlands Senior Living of …
Obituary: Marilyn Hafford
GREENE – Marilyn Hafford, 99, born July 17, 1922 in Sydney, went to be with her Lord on Oct. 29, 2021. …
Obituary: Laura G. Hall
AUGUSTA – Laura Grace Hall was born in Augusta on June 22, 1944. She was the youngest of three daughters to …
Obituary: Helen F. Nasberg
AUGUSTA – Helen Francis Witham Nasberg, 93, beloved wife and mother, died peacefully in her sleep on Oct. 13, 2021.
Helen …
Jury with just one Black member seated for trial in killing of Ahmaud Arbery
The judge says ‘intentional discrimination’ by attorneys for the three white defendants in the death of the Black man appeared to have shaped jury selection, but Georgia law limited his authority to intervene.
Veterans Day ceremony scheduled at Togus
AUGUSTA — VA Maine is scheduled to hold a Veterans Day ceremony to honor all those who have served in the military at 8 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 11. Open to the public, the event is to be held at the Togus VA Medical Center, 1 VA Center, Flagpole Commons in front of Building 200, hospital. […]