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2024
Maine Open Farm Day set for July 28
This annual event is an opportunity for families, educators, and anyone curious about agriculture to connect with farmers and explore Maine’s vitally important agricultural community.
Commentary: Finding innovators in an unlikely place — Congress
One of the last places you’d expect to see innovation in the workplace is in the halls of Congress. One lawmaker described the institution this way: Congress is “a 19th-century institution often using 20th-century technology to solve 21st-century problems.” That is one of the reasons the Congressional Management Foundation sought to create competition among members […]
Maine political scholars see no precedent for divisive, unpredictable presidential race
Although there have been assassination attempts and calls for unpopular incumbents to step aside before, recent political history offers no playbook for how things will go between now and November.
Douglas Rooks: ‘Fighting Joe’ the answer to our Biden woes
Biden has a path to political recovery, paved by none other than Harry Truman in 1948, the columnist writes.
Opinion: Maine should be able to protect self-government from foreign influence
Maine voters are well within their right to prohibit spending by corporations influenced by foreign government owners.
July 18, 2001: Census says same-sex pairs in 3,394 Maine homes, Hallowell workers have unionized after six-month battle with city, and the Cobbossee lighthouse is upright again
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Death Notice: Robert “Bob” Bryant
Bryant, Robert “Bob” 95, of Readfield, July 16. Celebration, July 22, 2 – 4 p.m., Roberts Funeral Home, Winthrop. …
Death Notice: Barbara A. Srock
Srock, Barbara A. 88, of Richmond, July 12. Celebration, Dresden Richmond United Methodist Church, Richmond, August 2, 11 a.m. …