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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]