Wiscasset Middle High School Principal Gina Stevens faces possible termination after she ordered the installation of a hidden camera in an area where students changed clothes.
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Intertidal: Massive rainfall showcases power of local waterways
Today is officially the winter solstice, and while I wrote about ways to celebrate it last week, the poignancy of darkness brought about by this week’s storm made it seem worthy of another week’s focus. How untimely it was to have massive power outages on some of the darkest days of the year. It certainly […]
Faith Notes: No ordinary babe
For many people, Christmas is the high point of the year, but this year, suffocating under the weight of so much sorrow, it might feel harder to celebrate. Families slaughtered in their safe houses. Others taken hostage. Still others buried beneath the red rain of rockets. The diaspora of the desperate, crossing oceans and mountains […]
First Universalist Church of Auburn to host Christmas Eve service
The First Universalist Church of Auburn will host a Christmas Eve worship service at 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 24. Worship will be led by the Rev. Patrick McLaughlin and Worship Associate John Spruill Jr. Choir Director Pam Weeks will lead the Christmas Choir, accompanied by organist Phil House. A collection will be taken for the […]
Spirit of Life: Fragile, handle with care
It used to be that “Fragile: Handle with Care” were instructions printed on packages to alert mail carriers that delicate contents could break. Fragile packages need to be treated with intention, caution, gentleness and … well, care. The hope in labeling packages “fragile” is that the warning will cause those reading it to modify their […]
Homely fish makes for hearty holiday feast
Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association to donate monkfish stew to Midcoast food pantry’s annual holiday supper.
Power outages, road closures persist across Midcoast two days after historic storm
All of Georgetown and Phippsburg were without power and the Frank J. Wood Bridge linking Brunswick and Topsham remained closed Wednesday after Monday’s storm.
Giving Voice: Come out for The Longest Night
Tedford Housing will remember, along with our friends in the community, people who experienced homelessness and who passed away in the past year. The event will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 21, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Brunswick. We join hundreds of other communities in Maine and across the country that collectively […]
The Maine Idea: Representing all the people, all the time
George Mitchell is 90. After a cancer diagnosis several years ago, he celebrated his latest milestone in August without fanfare or any public notice other than a retrospective interview with State House veteran Don Carrigan. When I spoke to him last week, he emphasized that “I’m feeling better now,” following surgery necessitated by a weakened […]
BoomerTECH Adventures: Last-minute tips for local, online holiday shopping
If you’re racing around and running out of time to complete your holiday shopping, you’re in good company. Believe it or not, shopping online can save you time, fuel, stress and even some money. With planning, you can even support local businesses as you wrap up your list. But first, here are a couple reminders […]
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