bluShift Aerospace won the $25,000 prize.
June 2022
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick summer concert series returns
Brunswick Downtown Association’s Music on the Mall Summer Concert Series starts June 29 at 6 p.m. This summer’s 10-week series features a variety of musical groups performing on the Town Mall on Maine Street through August 31. Musical styles include classic rock, pop, country, rhythm and blues, Motown/Memphis soul music and ragtime. Attendees should bring a […]
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Midcoast communities host talk on climate change impact on water supply
The Community Resilience Partnership municipalities of Arrowsic, Georgetown, Phippsburg, Westport Island and Woolwich are hosting experts for a presentation on climate change impacts on water supply and quality. The online presentation will take place on Thursday, July 7 at 5:30 p.m. and will detail the characteristics of the region’s groundwater supply and what climate-related changes […]
Posted inTimes Record
Bath Book Bash 2022 author lineup announced
There will be 25 children’s authors at this year’s 3rd Annual Bath Book Bash outside Patten Free Library in Bath. This one-day celebration of children’s literature includes a chance to meet with authors, purchase books, and attend workshops, storytimes and panel discussions. Also included are food trucks, music, crafts and games. Authors include Newbery Honor […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly
Mainewhile: Battle lines are being drawn and it’s time to fight back
One of the best things I have ever done in my adult life was to become a notary public. I know what you’re thinking, and yes, I do love the little stamp. But no, that’s not the reason why I love being a notary. It’s the weddings! Being a preacher’s daughter, I’ve seen a lot […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly
Life Unwound: Out of the mouths of babes comes love and acceptance
I know some kids who know some things. I know kids who have not forgotten their in-born innocence, boys who play with dolls and girls who rule their own lives. I know a 9-year-old who played while her dad was at work. When dad came home, he high-fived her and said, “You were awesome today.” […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Former B&M factory a poor site for large development
Why aren’t the developers looking for a site with better access?
Posted inTimes Record
Ron Chase: Paddling remote Ross Stream and the Allagash River Part II, Allagash River
Seven of us navigating in four canoes and an expedition kayak were camped adjacent to the remains of washed out Long Lake Dam on the Allagash River. We were on day three of a five-day voyage down remote Ross Stream and the Allagash Waterway. The descent of Ross Stream was finished the previous afternoon and […]
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: We won’t fix our problems if we can’t fix democracy
Majority policy preferences are ignored on abortion rights, gun safety, climate change and other issues because of unrepresentative government.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Labor market should dictate wages
It takes a great deal of economic obtuseness and a fair amount of arrogance to assume that a third party can determine the right beginning wage for every job, in every business, in every industry. But that never keeps social activists from trying. The benefit of a higher minimum wage is obvious: low income workers […]