2022
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Show kids how to use smartphones the right way
The technology in their pockets can be used for good or bad. It’s up to parents and schools to help students see when its helpful, and when it’s doing harm.
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Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine
L.L. Bean silences the noise of social media for Mental Health Awareness Month
The Freeport-based outdoor retailer has paused its online posting and encouraged followers to spend time outside.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: We have a duty to protect the unborn
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Let’s try to keep Maine’s housing problems from getting worse
As the state tries to increase the supply of affordable housing, investors are jacking up the rents in existing affordable apartments.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Madison senior receives Principal’s Award
Brooke McKenney of Madison, a senior at Madison Area Memorial High School, has received the 2022 Principal’s Award, according to a news release from Principal Christopher LeBlanc. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship. “Brooke is an exceptional student who carries […]
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Pittsfield student performs in Baldwin Wallace University play
BEREA, Ohio — Julia Cooke of Pittsfield was part of the cast and crew from Baldwin Wallace University that recently staged Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible.” Cooke, a graduate of Messalonskee High School in Oakland majoring in theater acting and directing, played the part of Sarah Good and served as understudy for Elizabeth Proctor and Rebecca […]
Posted inCommunity
Elm City Bridge Club recognizes May 10 winners
FAIRFIELD — Ed and Joyce Rushton were winners at the Elm City Bridge Club’s May 10 game. Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop placed second, and Tom Nelson and Sylvia Palmer were third. The club meets at 12:30 p.m. every Tuesday at the Elks Lodge, Industrial Road in Waterville. The club welcomes new players. For more […]
Posted inCommunity
Coalition seeks volunteers to maintain website, steward trail
The Hills to Sea Trail Coalition seeks a volunteer to assist with maintaining its website, as well as volunteers to steward sections of the 47-mile Hills to Sea Trail. The steward positions involve walking a section of trail four times a year between April and October, clearing light debris and identifying areas needing more attention. […]