Aki, a highly-anticipated restaurant in Freeport, opened at the beginning of the month, drawing a steady flow of customers in its first few days.
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Protesters’ petition calls for L.L. Bean to divest from bank
Protestors from Third Act Maine, a group of Mainers over the age of 60 against climate change, passed a national petition to L.L. Bean early Wednesday morning, calling for the outdoor recreation brand to divest from Citibank.
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Sunken fishing vessel recovered from Harpswell waters after 7 months
After seven months, the sunken Jacob Pike was raised from the New Meadows River, months after it went under in a January storm.
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Brief police chase, lengthy K9 search ends in arrests
Nathan Taylor, Sherry Gilley, Jessica Simmons and Richard Potter were charged with a variety of crimes after police investigated alleged drug activity at the Cumberland Farms on Pleasant Street.
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Gordon L. Weil: In short campaign, momentum matters
The idea, which originated in professional sports in the 1960s, soon spread to politics. The theory is that momentum influences how people vote. Winning begets winning. In this year’s presidential race, we may see momentum. That’s because the 100-day campaign is much shorter than it has been in more than half a century. President Biden’s […]
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Lincoln Festival Chorus to perform Schubert Mass this weekend
The Lincoln Festival Chorus will sing the Franz Schubert Mass in G at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, and Sunday, Aug. 11, at the Congregational Church of Boothbay Harbor, 125 Townsend Ave. The performance will be conducted by Artistic Director Linda Blanchard with professional soloists and orchestra. Composed in just a week in 1815 when […]
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Letters to the editor: Handling immigration; Best vote for economy
Handling immigration I am writing to commend Hubbard C. Goodrich for writing an excellent commentary concerning the immigration problems facing the world and our country in particular today. His article appeared in the Aug. 6 edition of The Times Record. Mr. Hubbard gives excellent background information to help one understand the complex issues involved in […]
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Stories from Maine: The lost Tiger Squadron
On Sept. 22, 1978, just after noon, eight men of the United States Navy Patrol Squadron VP-8 boarded their Lockheed-built P3-B Orion (designation LC-85) and taxied to the tarmac of the Brunswick Naval Air Station runway and lifted off. Although their intended destination was an air show in Ontario, Canada, neither the plane nor its […]
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Topsham Fair opens gates for its 170th year of agricultural celebration
Mainers and visitors can check out all the activities the Topsham Fair has to offer.
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Intertidal: Olympic swimming brings water quality to forefront
During this week’s intermittent rain, I found myself watching more of the Paris Summer Olympics than originally planned. The vast variety of sports is impressive across the board, but I’m always particularly compelled to watch the water sports. This year, there are officially 46 different aquatic events that span five sports — swimming, artistic swimming, […]