Letter
2022
Our View: In Maine and nationwide, high broadband cost is part of the digital divide
A federal program will make internet service accessible to millions of families, but it won’t solve the whole problem.
Scholars Strategy Network: The tax code is unfair, but it doesn’t have to be
Americans don’t seem to agree about much today. But one thing they do agree on is that the American tax code is unfair. A 2017 Pew Research poll found that 56% of Americans, including majorities of both Democrats and Republicans, viewed the tax system as unfair. Political scientist Vanessa Williamson’s research shows that Americans actually […]
Maine Voices: World’s largest humanitarian crisis continues as we look elsewhere
The only way to end U.S. complicity in hundreds of thousands of Yemeni civilians’ deaths is for Congress to withdraw all U.S. support for the country’s civil war.
Lakewood Theater announces summer lineup
Lakewood Theater in Madison plans to open its season with “Drinking Habits” on May 26 at the theater, 76 Theater Road. Productions are set for 8 p.m. May 26-28; 4 p.m. May 29; 2 and 7 p.m. June 1; and 8 p.m. June 2-4. Two nuns at the Sisters of Perpetual Sewing have been secretly […]
Stan Davis to kick off Music for Mavis summer concerts
The Music for Mavis concert series will feature Stan Davis at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, at 98 Mathews Way, in Turner Center. Maine native Murphy is a soulful singer/songwriter, indie recording artist and multi-instrumentalist with a vast repertoire. She enjoys interacting with her audience and her performances often include witty anecdotes. She performs her […]
Obituary: Faye Avis Domer
EMBDEN – Faye Avis Domer, 83, of Embden, passed away unexpectidly on May 6, 2022, at her home surrounded by her …
Obituary: Barbara E. Horner
VASSALBORO – Barbara E. Horner, 95, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on May 3, 2022. She was …