Handing out $100 bills to strangers during the holiday season evokes an unforgettable feeing, Amy Calder writes.
2023
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State
How ‘true heroes’ tried to stop a killer at a Lewiston bowling alley
Two women who survived the Oct. 25 mass shooting tell the story of how their partners fell victim trying to save others.
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Posted inSports
MLB notebook: Dodgers land Yoshinobu Yamamoto with $325 million deal
Yamamoto is set to join Japanese countryman Shohei Ohtani with Los Angeles after agreeing to a 12-year contract, according to multiple reports.
Posted inNation & World, News
Gaza death toll surpasses 20,000 and Israel expands ground offensive, despite pressure to scale back
The deaths, amounting to nearly 1% of the territory’s prewar population, are just one measure of the devastation wrought by the conflict that over 11 weeks has displaced nearly 85% of Gaza’s people.
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, Maine Authors
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Twas the Bite Before Christmas’ and ‘The Maine Roadshow’
A new Andy Carpenter mystery, and a roadside tour of the Maine’s ‘history, culture, food, funk and oddities’
Posted inTimes Record
Wiscasset principal fired over hidden camera
The Wiscasset School Committee fired Wiscasset Middle High School Principal Gina Stevens, who said she authorized the installation of a hidden camera in a food pantry that kept getting broken into.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Opinion: Give the fisheries back to the people
Regulators have exhibited utter indifference to fishing families and fishing communities.
Posted inFeatured Home, Real Estate, Sponsored
On the Market: there’s something about a big, red barn
In sunshine, rain, sleet, or snow, whether freshly built, or with eaves hanging low, a big red barn is always ready for its close up.
Posted inFeatured Home, Real Estate, Sponsored
On the Market: there’s something about a big red barn
In sunshine, rain, sleet, or snow, whether freshly built, or with eaves hanging low, a big red barn is always ready for its close up.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Devastating storm will require substantial response from us all
As the waters start to recede, it ranks as the worst flood in Maine since 1987. At least four people are dead, and the damage is sure to measured in billions of dollars.