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Harpswell’s Quahog Bay Conservancy accepting scholarship applications

Funds are now available for two Harpswell high school seniors to receive the Working Waterfront Science Scholarship from Harpswell-based Quahog Bay Conservancy. QBC is a nonprofit organization focused on the rehabilitation of the marine ecosystems in Quahog Bay. Through various programs, QBC aims to conserve natural habitat, protect native wildlife, foster environmental stewards and support […]

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Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program offers Thanksgiving options

Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program is offering two holiday meal options this Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving Kits for at-home cooking include boxed stuffing, gravy mixes, canned corn and green beans, butternut squash, carrots, potatoes and a $10 grocery gift card. Meal kits are available for pickup at MCHPP’s Food Pantry (12 Tenney Way) from 11 a.m. to […]

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The Conversation: How the global energy crisis is pressuring countries at the UN climate summit – while some race to renewables, others plan more natural gas production

THE CONVERSATION — Russia’s war on Ukraine has cast a shadow over this year’s United Nations climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where officials from around the world are discussing the costs of climate change and how to cut emissions that remain near record highs. The war has dramatically disrupted energy markets the world over, […]

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Gordon L. Weil: Outside forces ramp up election pressures

Democracy was on the ballot this year. The issue, perhaps never before appearing in public opinion surveys, boiled down to opposing efforts to suppress voting and deny election results. In recent decades, the Republicans have pursued voter suppression, trying to reduce the number of Democratic voters. Beyond that effort, even before an election, fraud claims, […]