In Maine, the common octopus usually only grows to be a handful of inches across, while the giant Pacific octopus can reach nearly 12 feet in length.
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The Maine Idea: On power corridor, ‘the law’s delay’ is getting out of hand
It’s going to be a tough winter. Maine’s average residential electricity rates have soared to 22 cents a kilowatt – equal to Massachusetts’s, which used to be higher – and a 47% increase over a year ago. If you heat with oil, it’s even more alarming – though gasoline prices have come down, heating oil […]
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Local roundup: Brunswick girls soccer team shuts out Lewiston
Maddie Chaput scores twice for the Dragons.
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Brunswick aerospace companies team up to launch cremated human remains into space
BluShift Aerospace announced Wednesday it has agreed to a deal for five suborbital launches with Northern Lights Space Exploration LP, a startup that launches ashes into suborbital space for memorial services.
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The Conversation: Unrest across Iran continues under state’s extreme gender apartheid
THE CONVERSATION — Unrest continues to erupt across Iran following the death of a 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman, who died after being arrested and reportedly beaten by Iran’s morality police. The Iranian force took Mahsa (Zhina) Amini into detention on Sept. 16, 2022, for not wearing her hijab according to the rules. As of Sept. 28, at least […]
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From the Chamber: 5 business topics that are exciting me right now
Cynicism is so easy, predictable and, honestly, quite lazy. It takes hardly any effort to point out how something wasn’t done the way you would have done it or how someone said something they shouldn’t have. Social media is littered with people critiquing things they don’t like, things they disagree with or things that genuinely […]
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Letters to the editor: Scam scare; more 2022 endorsements
Scam scare I nearly got scammed last week. Luckily, we knew just the person who could help me. But let’s start at the beginning. Sometimes when I buy items online, I use PayPal, a very reputable company which I have used many times. Once you sign up, you don’t have to keep putting your credit […]
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Jase Graves: The pen is sillier than the sword
For those of you who don’t know, my more respectable gig for the past quarter century, or so, has been teaching college English. (Scary, I know.) Teaching English is sometimes like teaching a teenager to drive a car – including the sensations of intense frustration, looking away in terror, and dreading a catastrophic pileup of […]
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Local roundup: Richmond boys soccer rolls past Temple Academy
RIchmond girls soccer also silences Temple.
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Golf: Brunswick turns in impressive showing at KVAC A qualifier
Undefeated through regular season, Dragons secure berth in Class A championships.