The event put on by the Maine Skate Association is a way to bridge the generational gap in skating and encourage younger kids to start.
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Trump is consistently inconsistent on abortion and reproductive rights
The former president has constantly shifted his stances or offered vague, contradictory and at times nonsensical answers to questions on an issue that has become a major vulnerability for Republicans.
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Posted inCommunity
Chesterville Poetry Night set for Oct. 25
CHESTERVILLE — The Chesterville Center Union Meeting House is set to host a Chesterville Poetry Night at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25, at the 3 Borough Road meeting house. Local area poets are invited to read their work to fellow authors and poetry lovers. All ages and abilities are welcome. The building is ADA accessible, […]
Posted inElection 2024, Nation & World, News, Politics
Book says McConnell called Trump ‘stupid’ and ‘narcissist’ after 2020 election
McConnell made the remarks in private as part of a series of personal oral histories that he made available. The biography will be released Oct. 29, one week before Election Day.
Posted inCommunity
Hallowell library’s Fund Kickoff to feature author Oct. 27
The event will take place at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27 at the 115 Second St. library in Hallowell.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
CO2 shortages led Maine breweries to adopt this sustainable solution
Three breweries in Maine have installed equipment to collect the gas during the fermentation process, giving them control over the supply of CO2 and reducing their carbon footprint.
Posted inHealth
MaineHealth to participate in major chronic Lyme study
The research arm of Maine’s largest health care network will be partnering with Tufts University.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
New ‘click-to-cancel’ rule will end subscription, membership traps
The Federal Trade Commission said businesses must disclose when free trials or other promotional offers will end and let customers end recurring subscriptions as easily as they started them.
Posted inElection 2024, Nation & World, News, Politics
Harris and Trump transition efforts reflect different approaches to governing
The vice president and former president are running markedly different transition efforts to be ready for the potential responsibility of taking over the federal government.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Staff safety at Maine’s 2 psychiatric centers back in spotlight
Two lawmakers have requested a full-scale review of safety and staffing concerns at Riverview in Augusta and Dorothea Dix in Bangor, which house patients with severe mental health issues.