Letter
2023
Posted inMaine, News
In Unity, idea to house asylum seekers in dorms divides a town
Some say absorbing up to 600 new arrivals would be untenable, even though the community has welcomed as many college students for decades.
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Hilary Koch: Melvin, the Legislature, and the power of people
I have a bit of a crush. I met a man last Tuesday, and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about him. But it’s harmless. It’s not exactly a crush in the traditional sense. Allow me to explain … The Maine Legislature is in the final stretch, deliberating bills that stand to impact almost […]
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding: Do birds a favor and keep your cats inside
Cats are the No. 1 threat to bird populations, which have suffered a significant decline over the past 50 years.
Posted inFood & Dining, Recipes
Salmon and peas on the Fourth: A New England tradition revisited
Though river dams have decimated Maine’s Atlantic salmon population, the customary meal lives on with some. Our recipes make it easy for you to give a nod to the classic pairing at your own Fourth festivities.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Gov. Mills’ influence is shrinking
It looks to me like progressives have started working around Maine’s governor rather than working to gain her support.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Where’s your hat?
As the Fourth of July approaches, J.P. Devine is thinking about the “holiday wardrobes” of yesteryear.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Sylvia Mae Fisher
KINGSPORT, Tenn. – Sylvia Mae Fisher, matriarch of the Fisher clan, died peacefully on June 18, 2023 while on hospice care …
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Donald McKinnon
BOWDOINHAM – Donald McKinnon, 70, passed away on June 21, 2023 at Mid Coast Senior Health.
Don was born on Prince Edward …