PORTLAND – Ron was born Sept. 14, 1931 to Samuel and Freda Jacobson, one of seven children. He passed away on Feb. 29, 2020.
March 2020
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
What you need to know about coronavirus
If you are not sick or a health care worker, you probably don’t need to wear a mask.
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Jack Welch, retired GE chief and corporate leadership guru, dies at 84
He personified the ‘cult of the CEO’ during the late-1990s boom.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Junior Achievement volunteers needed
Three to six volunteers are needed for a Scarborough Middle School program.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Douglas Rooks: In praise of the party primary
Sometimes, when we’re trying to look ahead, we must first look back. Just over a century ago, Progressive reformers wrested control of nominations for high elective office away from the party bosses – in their literally “smoke-filled rooms” – and vested it in the people, who would choose candidates through primary elections. In a bold […]
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine trade show organizer allaying coronavirus fears
Diversified Communications of Portland has had to make adjustments to a major global seafood expo in Boston this month.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Pollution near Maine schools more than idle threat
Poor air quality has been shown to affect student health and achievement.
Posted inDo This
On the Cheap: Irish dancing, silent films and new art exhibits
Take your pick of three diverse offerings this weekend.
Posted inDo This, Food
Tap Lines: Maine organic beers now go beyond Peak
But Portland’s original organic brewery is still making fresh, new beers, too.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Letters: Caregivers deserve a better wage; A broader perspective
Caregivers deserve a better wage What is it, or was it you wanted for your children transitioning to their adult life after high school? I think we all have similar hopes and dreams. We want our children to be safe and secure, to have stability, to love and be loved, and to feel they are […]