Shortly after the Colorado Supreme Court declared in an explosive ruling that Donald Trump can’t appear on the state’s 2024 ballot because he’s an insurrectionist, one of the former president’s flacks fumed in predictable fashion about “George Soros” and “Crooked Joe Biden” and a judicial plot that’s “un-American.” But the Trump campaign’s statement failed to […]
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The Holy Donut to open Brunswick store
Portland-based The Holy Donut, known for its decadent potato doughnuts, will replace the old Tim Horton’s on Pleasant Street in Brunswick.
Bath-built USS Laboon shoots down 4 drones in Red Sea
The USS Laboon is part of an international campaign to protect Middle East shipping lanes from Hamas-supporting Houthi forces in Yemen.
Jase Graves: Haunted by the kids of Christmas past
Since two of my daughters are now in college and one is in high school, Christmas just “hits different”— as those crazy kids (and my not-so-secret, sort-of-but-not-really guilty pleasure, Taylor Swift) say these days. When I was up in the attic just after Thanksgiving, foraging for decorations and wondering how the ceiling hadn’t caved in […]
From the Chamber: On second thought — a look back at relevant advice from 2023
The holidays mean many different things to different people, and I hope they are as joyous as can be for all of you. The last two weeks, I’ve been in the midst of a 2023 review series, but I’m going to put a pause on that for two weeks, as my colleague Anthony had a […]
New Hope Midcoast board president receives award and $2,000 grant for nonprofit
Camden National Bank recently announced that Vera Rand Roberts of New Hope Midcoast has been awarded a Spotlight Award and a $2,000 grant as part of the 2023 Leaders & Luminaries Awards. Roberts, New Hope Midcoast’s board president, was nominated by her peers for her strong leadership and advocacy skills as well as her flexibility […]
Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust awarded $10,000 grant to complete Cathance River trail project
The local land trust was one of 10 across the state to receive grants from the Maine Land Trust Grant Program, a partnership between Maine Coast Heritage Trust and L.L. Bean.
The Conversation: Trump claims Constitution gives him immunity — here’s why judges and the Supreme Court may not agree
THE CONVERSATION — Former President Donald Trump has claimed he is immune from prosecution — specifically on the federal charges that he tried to subvert the results of the 2020 presidential election. He says that his actions in connection with the 2020 election were part of his official duties, and he also argues that because he was not […]
Seniors Not Acting Their Age: A Camden Hills traverse
One of the finest hikes in the Camden Hills is a traverse of Maiden Cliff and Mount Megunticook. The expedition encompasses three of the most scenic locations in Maine: Maiden Cliff, a towering escarpment on Scenic Trail and Ocean Overlook. I try to arrange a Camden Hills adventure each fall. When I suggested a Maiden […]
Wiscasset principal fired over hidden camera
The Wiscasset School Committee fired Wiscasset Middle High School Principal Gina Stevens, who said she authorized the installation of a hidden camera in a food pantry that kept getting broken into.
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