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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Linda Lavin, Maine-raised actor who starred in the sitcom ‘Alice,’ dies at 87
The Tony Award-winning stage actor, who became a working class icon as a waitress on the TV sitcom ‘Alice,’ has died at age 87.
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: History gets Jimmy Carter wrong, both underrated and overrated
In the lives of public figures a tale often takes hold and that narrative becomes their story. In the case of Jimmy Carter, it goes like this: A humble peanut farmer and former Georgia governor defies extraordinary odds and wins the White House, through a combination of virtue, decency and a post-Watergate political cleansing. Over […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Listening in a time of disinformation
The very fabric of truth is unraveling at an alarming rate. Howard Thurman’s wisdom about listening for the sound of the genuine is not just relevant but urgent. In the face of the escalating crisis of disinformation, distortion and the unsettling normalization of immoral and unethical practices, particularly in electoral politics and executive leadership, the […]
Posted inThings to Do
Maine humorist Gary Crocker’s perfect day starts at the top
It starts at Cadillac Mountain and then encompasses the rest of Acadia National Park.
Posted inThings to Do
Plan 2025 with these quintessentially Maine things to do for every month of the year
From toboggan races to baseball games, festivals and art galleries, there’s something going on every month in Maine.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Waterville’s Strait Jamaican Cuisine spreads flavor from back of home
Located at the back of Jamie Pomerleau’s house at 15 School St., the restaurant serves Jamaican takeout food.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine’s minimum wage will get a boost Jan. 1
It will increase from $14.15 to $14.65 as contributions to the state’s new paid family and medical leave program also kick in.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: The election couldn’t solve our crisis of belief. Here’s what can
The stark divisions surrounding the recent presidential election are still with us, and will be for some time. The reason is clear: We have a crisis of belief in this country that goes much deeper than any single election. So many people, especially young people, have lost faith in America. We have lost belief in […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Opinion: More Mainers should consider direct primary care
Paying your primary care physician directly, in the form of a monthly membership fee, is a good way forward.