Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Thur. 9/9 6 p.m. Police Department South End Parking Permit Program Meeting Town Hall Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Wed. 9/8 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 9/8 6:30 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 9/8 7 p.m. […]
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Letter: Balentine parrots Tucker Carlson’s positions
Tucker Carlson has penned a one-act, one-person farcical play entitled “Did I really say that!”, starring John Balentine. SCENE ONE: Curtain rises and Balentine shouts to the audience (composed entirely of vaccinated citizens wearing masks): “… it’s appropriate … to honor laborers … , never take them for granted … they’re all essential” (“Labor Day […]
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Letter: Pro-vaxxers should be more compassionate
So, Mainers, get the spare bedroom ready for Grammy and Grampy. Between the Mills’ health care workers’ vaccine mandate and Biden’s Medicare/Medicaid vaccine mandates, many facilities will be in jeopardy. Mills says, “… it is imperative that they take every precaution against this dangerous virus …” If the true goal is to prevent patients’ exposure […]
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Letter: Forecaster should stop aiding and abetting Balentine
What responsibility does The Forecaster bear by allowing John Balentine to continue putting forward false and misleading information concerning the COVID-19 pandemic and efforts by local/state/federal agencies to control said pandemic? Answer: A great deal. For months, Mr. Balentine’s “selective forgetfulness” with respect to medical/scientific recommendations promulgated to mitigate against the spread of COVID-19 has […]
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Island chain preservation campaign important, advocates say
The Maine Coast Heritage Trust has until the end of December to raise the rest of the money needed to preserve undeveloped islands off the coast.
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Midcoast Meetings: Aug. 20-27
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Wed. 8/25 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Tues. 8/24 5 p.m. Recycling and Sustainability Committee Town Hall/Zoom Tues. 8/24 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 8/25 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 8/25 […]
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Harpswell student to be featured in international documentary on Discovery Plus
Sadie Pressman of Harpswell is one of four American students featured in a documentary that chronicles their lives attending high school abroad.
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Letter: It’s ‘un-American’ to discriminate against those who choose not to vaccinate
The column entitled “Those who refuse vaccine are un-American” (Through My Lens, Aug. 13) is written as a defamatory swipe at those who have a different opinion about the COVID jab. It is humorous how Abdi Nor Iftin describes his jab experience with such religious rapture, and he can’t understand why so many people are […]
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Letter: ‘Vital service’ not based in fact is not useful
I enjoyed traveling the written road provided by Andrew Young (“Forum: Balentine provides a vital service to Forecaster readers,” July 30), until he came to a fork. To the left, Young stated: “… I find (Balentine’s) commentaries so consistently at odds with reality and facts that I sometimes wonder if (he) actually believes any of […]
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Midcoast Meetings: Aug. 13-20
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues. 8/17 2 p.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Wed. 8/18 11 a.m. Community Development Committee City Hall Wed. 8/18 4 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee City Hall Wed. 8/18 6 p.m. Public Hearing for Special Amusement License City Hall Thur. 8/19 6 p.m. Bath Street Improvement […]