The Jewish community of Greater Portland needs support. The recent unanimous vote by the Portland City Council, to divest from companies who do business with the state of Israel, is incredibly disheartening and a betrayal to the large and historic Jewish community of Greater Portland. The Jewish High Holy Days are approaching, when we turn […]

Seaside condos with views of Portland will be purchased by the wealthy or as investment properties and short-term rentals.

As a concerned citizen and parent, I am deeply troubled by the Fraternal Order of Police’s recent endorsement of a convicted criminal. Police officers, by the very nature of their role, should exemplify integrity, accountability and fairness. They are often the first public figures our children look to as examples of law and order. What […]

I’m voting for Cheryl Golek for the Maine House of Representatives. She excels at this important job and represents us well. Cheryl Golek has personally experienced challenges many Mainers face. She knows how critical it is to have a representative committed to improving lives for those who struggle. And because any one of us can […]

In an attempt to understand the reason for Donald Trump to be so off the rails, I wonder if any of his “helpers” have considered that he may be – given his disturbed (and disturbing) behavior – traumatized by the attempted assassination. His public behavior – given its unhinged content and delivery – are reason […]