Jason Begin is one of only a few elevator operators in the country, working out of the Cyr Block Professional Building on Main Street in Waterville, Amy Calder writes.
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SNAPSHOT: Hundreds raise more than $30K for those with disabilities
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SNAPSHOT: Steeple removed from Vassalboro church
The water-damaged steeple at Vassalboro United Methodist Church was removed Thursday and will ultimately be added the church memorial garden.
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GrowSmart Maine opens to hold annual summit Oct. 21
WATERVILLE — GrowSmart Maine’s annual summit — We Get What We Plan For: How Smart Growth Creates Community — is set for Monday, Oct. 21, at the Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. Housing, transportation and utilities, food systems, cultural and natural spaces are interconnected and essential community infrastructure. People can learn how integration of […]
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, Maine Authors
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Real Spies Don’t Use Rowboats’ and ‘Hard Line’
The first volume in the “The Boy Spies of Maine” series by Jeffrey Hope, and the last book in the popular Jack McMorrow mystery series by Gerry Boyle.
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4 key issues that could decide the 2nd District race, and control of Congress
Guns, abortion, taxes and inflation top the list of key issues in the race for Congress.
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Opinion: What America needs in its next president
We need someone who will champion all Americans, regardless of how they got here.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics
Here are the 11 groups pouring millions of dollars into Maine’s 2nd District race
Nearly a dozen outside groups, some affiliated with politically minded billionaires, have spent about $6.8 million on the race, including roughly $3.9 million targeting Golden and $2 million targeting Theriault.
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Opinion: We cannot go back to a pre-Roe world
Those of us who are old enough to remember those days know that policies that kill women create ripples of pain throughout families, communities and society.
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Commentary: Will voter turnout in November repeat the historic numbers of 2020?
As we race to Election Day, one polling question will gain enormous importance in our understanding of the race — who are the actual voters? Using likely-voter screens, pollsters are now trying to figure out who will vote and who will sit this one out. In most polls, there is usually a small difference in […]