The bungled execution in Oklahoma is unlikely to sway politicians’ views about capital punishment.
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Letter to the editor: It’s unconscionable to label all uninsured as ‘shiftless’
Unfortunately, there are those, including our governor, who feel that expanding Medicaid is against the wishes of the majority. The misguided think that those with insurance shouldn’t have to pay for those without. What do they think happens when those without go to the emergency room for medical services? The state pays. Many people are […]
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Mid-Coast School Notebook: May 2
Brunswick Junior High Quarter 3 honor roll: Grade 8 honor roll: Julian Abbott, Josephine Adolf, Ashley Alexander, Tessa Alexander, Maeve Arthur, Piper Atkins, Tianna Bernier, Holly Black, Michael Black, Sophie Blair, Forrest Blakenship, Toybn Blatt, Erin Bradstreet, Maxwell Burtis, Isak Carney, Victoria Clark, Ross Clayton, Emily Coffin, Aidan Crawford, Haile Cummings, Harrison Cyr, Hannah Day, […]
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Southern Meetings: May 2-8
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 5/5 7:30 a.m. School Board Policy Committee TH Tues. 5/6 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop TH Scarborough Wed. 5/7 7 p.m. Town Council MB South Portland Mon. 5/5 6:30 p.m. Conservation Commission CH Mon. 5/5 7 p.m. City Council CH Wed. 5/7 6 p.m. Draft Ordinance Committee CH Thur. 5/8 5 p.m. […]
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Mid-Coast Meetings: May 2-8
Bath Tues. 5/6 6 p.m. Planning Board CH Wed. 5/7 6 p.m. City Council CH Brunswick Mon. 5/5 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 5/6 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 5/7 6 p.m. School Board TH Wed. 5/7 7 p.m. Marine Resource Committee Hawthorne School Thur. 5/8 6 p.m. Council Workshop TH Harpswell Tues. […]
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Northern Meetings: May 1-7
Chebeague Island Mon. 5/5 5:30 p.m. Sunset Committee Historical Society Cumberland Mon. 5/5 7 p.m. MSAD 51 School Board High School Library Falmouth Mon. 5/5 8 a.m. Community Development Committee TH Mon. 5/5 9 a.m. Food Pantry TH Mon. 5/5 7 p.m. Conservation Commission TH Mon. 5/5 7 p.m. School Board Workshop Elementary School Auditorium […]
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People and Business
Race and walk event supports Uphill Journeys On Sunday, May 4, the second annual Renee’s 5K Run/Walk & PHun Walk will be held the Lisbon Community School at 33 Mill St. in Lisbon. The PHun Walk begins at 12:30 p.m., and the race at 1 p.m. All age groups and surrounding areas are encouraged to […]
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Portland Meetings: April 30-May 6
Thur. 5/1 3:30 p.m. Parks Commission 55 Portland St. Mon. 5/5 5:30 p.m. City Council Workshop CH Mon. 5/5 7 p.m. City Council CH Tues. 5/6 5:30 p.m. India Street Neighborhood Advisory Committee CH Tues. 5/6 6 p.m. Planning Board CH
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Community Calendar: April 30-May 13
Greater Portland Benefits Saturday 5/3 It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere 5k, to benefit Habitat for Humanity, 5 p.m., Gritty’s, 187 Lower Main St., Freeport, 772-2151, prizes, awards and music afterward. Dance Til’ You Drop, murder mystery party and fundraiser for Mad Horse Theatre Company, 7-10 p.m., The Mad Horse Theatre at Hutchins School, 24 Mosher St., […]
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Mid-Coast Meetings: April 25-May 1
Brunswick Mon. 4/28 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 4/29 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 4/30 6 p.m. School Board TH Harpswell Mon. 4/28 4 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Implementation TO