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BoomerTECH Adventures: Get the best shots from your phone’s camera

World-famous photographer Chase Jarvis says the best camera is the one you have with you. According to the Pew Research Center, 90% of Americans carry smartphones, which means each of us likely has that best camera right in our pocket, bag, or sitting close by. While we here at BoomerTECH Adventures are often asked which […]

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Intertidal: Rethinking underappreciated, delicious hake

As someone who really loves to eat seafood and is also unapologetically nerdy about the particularities of marine life, friends and family often ask me questions about the intersection of these two obviously related topics. This is especially true during the wintry months when many people spend more time indoors focused on activities like cooking. […]

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Bath Area Family YMCA to hold annual meeting

The Bath Area Family YMCA to Hold Annual Meeting The Bath Area Family YMCA will hold its annual meeting and recognition event on Wednesday, March 9, at Maine Maritime Museum in Bath from 5:30-7:30 p.m. This annual event celebrates volunteers and staff with dinner and special awards. Members will be updated on the achievements of […]

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Morse Unified Literacy Program to forge connections, promote love of reading

Morse High School has launched the Unified Literacy Program that pairs students with intellectual disabilities with student mentors. Morse librarian Dawn Lee and life skills teacher Jonathan Fisk were inspired by the success of the unified athletics program to create a program that promotes a love of reading, fosters literacy skills and cultivates positive social […]

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Guest column: Warm your neighbor and yourself

“Budgets buckle under growing energy burden” headlines a recent Portland Press Herald article that documents that the cost of heating oil and electricity is going through the roof, and gasoline too. Mainers everywhere are stunned by the size of their winter energy bills. What to do, and how to cope? Since all heating fuels have […]

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Harpswell places weight limits on some roads

Harpswell Road Commissioner Ron Ponziani announced at the Feb. 17 Select Board meeting that the town will be restricting vehicle weight on posted roads effective Friday, Feb. 25, with the exception of three gravel roads — Sage, Upland and Grassy — that were scheduled to be posted on Feb. 18 State roads — including Harpswell […]