If you’re an independent, you know that one of the advantages of not belonging to a political party is that you don’t have to help choose the U.S. Senate nominees for the Republicans and Democrats from a list of retreads, reactionaries, rejects and rectums. Of the 10 people seeking the nominations, three and a half […]
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GUEST COLUMN – Affordable housing project could be win for Westbrook
Once again, Westbrook finds itself with a unique opportunity – to create 37 units of affordable housing in long-vacant buildings at the St. Hyacinth parish. Within walking distance of the proposed project is the Dana Warp Mill, with tens of thousands of square feet available for commercial lease. Visit Doughboys on Bridge Street at lunch […]
GUEST COLUMN – Affordable housing project could be win for Westbrook
Once again, Westbrook finds itself with a unique opportunity – to create 37 units of affordable housing in long-vacant buildings at the St. Hyacinth parish. Within walking distance of the proposed project is the Dana Warp Mill, with tens of thousands of square feet available for commercial lease. Visit Doughboys on Bridge Street at lunch […]
GUEST COLUMN – Affordable housing project could be win for Westbrook
Once again, Westbrook finds itself with a unique opportunity – to create 37 units of affordable housing in long-vacant buildings at the St. Hyacinth parish. Within walking distance of the proposed project is the Dana Warp Mill, with tens of thousands of square feet available for commercial lease. Visit Doughboys on Bridge Street at lunch […]
EDITORIAL – Bullying case has implications for all Maine schools
It isn’t clear why Victoria Pabst didn’t get the help she needed. What is clear is that school felt like a very unsettling and unsafe place to her, and that the policies and procedures in place were not enough to set it right. That should be a lesson for all schools as they deal with […]
EDITORIAL – Bullying case has implications for all Maine schools
It isn’t clear why Victoria Pabst didn’t get the help she needed. What is clear is that school felt like a very unsettling and unsafe place to her, and that the policies and procedures in place were not enough to set it right. That should be a lesson for all schools as they deal with […]
QUINN'S CORNER – Flatley a political party pooper
In an effort to reduce the intellectual indigestion caused by TV, this newspaper periodically interviews prominent local citizens whose life and character benefit the community. The recent tsunami of blather concerning the Republican Party presidential primary inspired the following conversation with Lucius Flatley, the well-known local political scientist. Q: How long have we had political […]
QUINN'S CORNER – Flatley a political party pooper
In an effort to reduce the intellectual indigestion caused by TV, this newspaper periodically interviews prominent local citizens whose life and character benefit the community. The recent tsunami of blather concerning the Republican Party presidential primary inspired the following conversation with Lucius Flatley, the well-known local political scientist. Q: How long have we had political […]
QUINN'S CORNER – Flatley a political party pooper
In an effort to reduce the intellectual indigestion caused by TV, this newspaper periodically interviews prominent local citizens whose life and character benefit the community. The recent tsunami of blather concerning the Republican Party presidential primary inspired the following conversation with Lucius Flatley, the well-known local political scientist. Q: How long have we had political […]
POLITICS AND OTHER MISTAKES – Got no plan
Welcome to the Channel 9 News Noodle. I’m Kootie McDoof. Tonight, we’ll have live coverage of a teenager from Scarborough who’s sprouted a pimple that looks like Ed Muskie. And just before a big date, too. Also, we’ll show you part seven of our investigative report on sleazy practices in the futures market for garden […]