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Spirit of Life: Desperately seeking connection
I’ve noticed lately that a lot of people seem desperate for connection. Some are isolated and long for connection to alleviate loneliness. Some are troubled by dissonance between their deepest values and the painful realities of our broken world. Some are looking for ways to integrate diverse aspects of themselves into a more authentic and […]
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Tom Purcell: Reading more books is good for America
When I read about the “silent book club” trend, it filled me with instant calm and hope. As it goes, in 2012, two friends in San Francisco came up with the idea for a non-formal social event in which book lovers can gather at a coffee house or pub, then read together in silence for […]
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The Maine Idea: Something big finally on horizon
With Tuesday’s announcement that the state intends to locate a port on Sears Island to support offshore wind construction, Gov. Janet Mills’ administration provides hope that, at long last, Maine can build something big. The recent track record has not been encouraging. Voters in a 2021 referendum canceled a $1 billion power line to Canada […]
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Annual Freeze Out to raise money for food programs
Freeport Community Services is hosting the fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday at locations in Freeport and Pownal.
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Bath ‘peeping Tom’ arrested again
Stephen McIntire served prison time for secretly recording women inside their residences in and around the Bowdoin College campus.
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Brunswick police chief appointed to international police committee
Brunswick police Chief Scott Stewart was appointed to the International Association of Chiefs of Police’s standards committee.
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BoomerTECH Adventures: Tech goes on vacation — no guilt necessary
My wife, Connie, and I are on vacation! We get to spend several weeks in a warmer location than Maine, and we appreciate that very much. But technically, it is a work vacation because we both have jobs that require us to stay in touch even when we are on vacation. But here’s the thing: […]
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Brunswick officials delay decision on $380,000 armored police vehicle
Brunswick police want to buy a new BearCat truck designed for law enforcement to replace its 1979 Peacekeeper vehicle, which was donated by the military.
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Intertidal: Leap day kicks off Maine Fishermen’s Forum
Next Thursday is Feb. 29, the first one since 2020. That date four years ago seems like a long time ago — not just because it has been four years but also because it was right before the Maine Fishermen’s Forum, which was the last large gathering I attended before the pandemic. The forum is […]
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