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Powerful Hurricane Hilary heads for Mexico’s Baja; rare tropical storm watch issued for California

by MARK STEVENSON and JULIE WATSON Associated Press August 18, 2023August 18, 2023

No tropical storm has made landfall in Southern California since Sept. 25, 1939, according to the National Weather Service.

Community, Morning Sentinel

Madison legion selling tickets for Aug. 25 Lobster & Steak Bake

August 18, 2023August 16, 2023

As part of the Madison/Anson Days Celebration, the Sons of the American Legion Squadron #39, Madison, is hosting its annual Lobster & Steak Bake from 4 p.m. until gone Friday, Aug. 25 at Madison American Legion Hall, 20 S. Maple St. The cost is $20 for one lobster or steak or $30 for twin lobsters. […]

Maine Voices, Opinion

Maine Voices: Let’s move ahead with Belfast fish farm proposal

by Carl Wilcox Special to the Press Herald August 18, 2023August 17, 2023

Grant Nordic Aquafarms the power of eminent domain to raise farm-raised salmon, which is more sustainable and economical than lobster.

Editorials, Opinion

Our View: When will we pay appropriate attention to late-life care?

by The Editorial Board August 18, 2023August 17, 2023

Under Medicare, eligibility for hospice care is narrowly capped. Once it ends, as a recent Press Herald report outlined in heartrending detail, you’re on your own.

Op-Eds, Opinion

Leonard Greene: The second-most important speech at the March on Washington

by Leonard Greene August 18, 2023August 17, 2023

At the age of 92, attorney and activist Clarence Jones reminds us of the life Martin Luther King Jr. might have enjoyed if he had been a simple church pastor or a seminary professor. Jones, a top King lieutenant and a trusted friend of the slain civil rights leader, has been blessed with longevity and […]