St. Marys Regional Hospital Damien Joshua James Quinlan Perry, born March 5 to Rebecca A. and Isaiah Q. Perry of Lewiston. Grandparents are Cynthia A. Quinlan and James Quinlan of New Gloucester and Ruthie A. Perry and Joshua M. Perry of Union. Midcoast Hospital Zody Edison Burke Weaver, born March 8 to Cory Dale Weaver […]
March 2020
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Voice your opinions, but don’t try to read minds
Re: “Another View: The left uses climate alarms to beat up the right” (March 22, Page D2): I have a request: Can we please stop bashing either right or left and write not sarcastic guest editorials but reasoned opinions? When it comes to climate change, scientific studies are available to all of us over the […]
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Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Rich Manieri: Reassurance in the midst of coronavirus crisis
One of my many bosses in TV news once told me the media’s job is to reassure the public. I can’t remember the context, though I do remember dutifully nodding my head. What did I know? I was 22 and reassurance sounded like a good thing. Today, I’m not sure if reassurance is or has […]
Posted inCommunity News
Community meals
FRIDAY Souper Supper: As the community deals with the coronavirus, St. Mary’s will be offering homemade soup and rolls “to go” from 5 to 6 p.m. each Friday through April 17 from the parking lot at St.Mary’s Episcopal Church, 43 Foreside Road, Falmouth Foreside, free to the community. Contact is jenniferanngregg@gmail.com or call 781-3366.
Posted inCommunity News
Events
BIDDEFORD The 2020 Mr. & Ms. Maine and Northeast Physique Championships, scheduled for April 4 in Biddeford, have been rescheduled to Sept. 26 at the Biddeford Performing Arts Center. Competitors and spectators should not be left in limbo or given a sense of false hope that the show can be held in a month or […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Virus crackdown deprives us of our constitutional freedoms
I’m pretty sure that when the Founding Fathers wrote the Bill of Rights, they didn’t say: “None of this counts if there is a sickness going around.” (And believe me, they knew what deadly disease was.) In 1866 the Supreme Court ruled that emergencies do not give the government supraconstitutional powers to violate the rights […]
Posted inBusiness, Food
The Wrap: The Garrison in Yarmouth is closing for now
The Garrison ends its take-out experiment, and Midcoast residents get mobile seafood delivery.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Letter: When the chips were down, who did Collins look out for?
On March 11, I learned that I would not be returning to Bowdoin’s campus to finish the semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the days since, I have been reminded constantly of the vast inequalities that exist in this country, and even within a student population of Bowdoin’s size. I have friends who are […]
Posted inBicentennial, Local & State, News, Uncategorized
On this date in Maine history: March 24
March 24, 1958: Life magazine’s cover depicts sculptor Louise Nevelson (1899-1988) wearing a witch’s hat and crouching behind one of her creations. The magazine’s cover article reveals to the nation Nevelson’s “Moon Garden + One” exhibition at the Grand Central Moderns gallery in New York, which opened in January that year and elevates Nevelson, who grew […]
Posted inCommunity News
Briefs
Waynflete Wins Maine Science Bowl PORTLAND Two upper school student teams from Waynflete competed against 20 schools from around the state on March 7 at the Maine Regional Science Bowl Competition. The tournament was held in a round robin-style STEM trivia competition that tested their knowledge in categories including: Earth and Space Science, Biology, Chemistry, […]
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