Americans probably need more practice in sharing, writes Liz Soares.
Rob Montana
Rob Montana is the city editor for the Kennebec Journal. At the KJ since August 2018, he has worked in local media for 19 years. Starting as a sports writer for a daily paper in upstate New York, Rob also served as news reporter and weekend editor, before becoming managing editor of two weekly newspapers, also in upstate New York. He also has worked in a variety of on-air and production roles in local radio. Prior to coming to the Kennebec Journal, Rob served as managing editor for The Times Record in Brunswick.
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Brunswick’s ‘Lobster Ladies’ ending 42-year tradition
Kathleen Clemons and her sister-in-law, Nancy Curtis-Strange, will sell lobsters for the last time on Saturday after 42 years.
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Dana Wilde: Save your own backyard
Climate change cannot be stopped now, but its effects can be mitigated, writes Dana Wilde.
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Dana Wilde: An environmental reality check
Humans put 40 billion tons of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, into it every year, writes Dana Wilde.
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Clans keep traditions alive at annual Scottish Festival and Highland Games in Topsham
The 41st annual event includes feats of strength, traditional Scottish food, music and stories.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Sidney man in custody after standoff at home with Maine State Police
The State Police tactical team responded to the residence on Richard Road in Sidney.
Posted inLocal & State
Project that helped Brunswick-area homeless youth revived through partnership
The Merrymeeting Project, previously a collaboration between Tedford Housing and the Brunswick, Bath-area and Topsham-area school districts, will continue its work through a new partnership with the Midcoast Community Alliance.
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Bizarre counterfeit bills targeting readers of Jewish authors alarm Brunswick library
The bills, some under the guise of so-called Confederate dollars, have an evangelical Christian theme.
Posted inColumns, Kennebec Journal, Liz Soares, Local & State
Liz Soares: The rise of loathsome machines
I am opposed to the self-checkout on philosophical, sociological and practical grounds, writes Liz Soares.
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With future of harness racing at Topsham fair uncertain, advocates step up
The Topsham Fair is the smallest in the state to host harness racing.