I am not terribly proud of the fact that I have medicines stuffed into upstairs cabinets that go back to the Jurassic or maybe before and yesterday I found a real relic — a big jar half filled with Vaseline. The top of the big square jar with the dark blue top was thick with […]
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Seniors Not Acting Their Age: More West Fest adventures
A large group of Chowderheads with the Penobscot Paddle & Chowder Society were taking a break for lunch at a riverside campsite at Jamaica State Park in Vermont during the West Fest. We were participating in an annual fall whitewater release on the West River and had concluded our first descent of a 3-mile section […]
New traffic safety warning system planned for Route 1 between Brunswick and Bath
Maine Department of Transportation will be rolling out new statewide connected vehicle hazard notification technology to improve traffic safety and give drivers advanced warning of road conditions.
Your Land: Looking down, digging in
One way of looking at, or down from, a flying drone is simply to imagine that you are 200 feet tall, with telescopic eyes. Fearsome creature, you. Some mix, perhaps, of sky and land god. I mention this possibility not as celebration of you — or me — but as a prod to our imaginations. […]
Danny Tyree: Can public figures stop cheapening Veterans Day?
If you designed a banner declaring, “The world is full of crazies” and ran it up the flagpole, assuredly, I would salute it. On the other hand, as Veterans Day approaches, I realize the world is also full of opportunists — opportunists who devalue the dangers faced by the nation’s military personnel. We’ve all witnessed […]
Bowdoinham eyes Village Cemetery tree removals
The Bowdoinham Select Board has scheduled a public site walk and discussion detailing why trees need to be removed.
Meet the candidates vying to represent Freeport’s House District 102
Incumbent Melanie Fleming Sachs and challenger James J. Finegan Jr. aim to address issues such as high costs of living, if elected.
Program connects Maine seafood producers with national markets
Local catch expands beyond state lines to share Maine’s rich flavor profile and support fisheries.
Candidates for Southern Midcoast Senate seat outline priorities
Republican Michael “Mike” J. Lawler is challenging Democrat incumbent Matthea “Mattie” Daughtry for the Senate District 23 seat this year.
Stories from Maine: Brunswick’s original boss lady
In a time before women could vote or receive a formal education, one local woman defied societal norms and boundaries of gender to become one of the most prolific and successful of Brunswick’s residents. And her legacy is still present today. Narcissa Stone was born to Capt. Daniel Stone and his wife Nancy Hinkley in […]
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