New Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick Executive Director Carol Marquis hopes to dramatically scale up the mentorship program’s reach in the next few years in order to serve more area youth.
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Guest column: Free meal programs help Maine kids enjoy summer to the fullest
During the school year, we often talk about the importance of making sure kids get the healthy meals they need to learn and grow. When kids are hungry, they can’t focus on their school work or on the interpersonal skills that classrooms develop. That’s why I’ve focused much of my work in Augusta on making […]
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BIW wins contract to help design next-gen destroyer
The U.S. Navy has awarded Bath Iron Works a contract to help design its next generation of destroyers, the shipyard announced in a press release Friday afternoon.
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Guest column: Abortion as a human right
In the ensuing avalanche of commentary on the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe versus Wade, only passing reference has been made to the internationally recognized “inalienable” human rights that provide a solid foundation for protecting women. Appealing to human rights grounds abortion in a moral framework — shared by practically all nations — of what […]
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Why Donald Trump can’t be prosecuted for ‘dereliction of duty’ for his inaction on Jan. 6
During the prime-time hearing on July 21, 2022 of the House January 6 committee, the two panel members leading the hearing used the phrase “dereliction of duty” to describe the conduct of then-President Donald Trump. Trump “was told by everyone to halt the violence,” Rep. Elaine Luria, a Democrat from Virginia, said. “But he refused […]
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Dick Polman: Republican’s nutcase candidates stoke Democratic hopes
Do I detect a faint glimmer of good news? Trump’s cult party still seems on track to capture the House, thanks to inflation (which is worldwide) and high gas prices (which are steadily declining). But Democrats’ best hope is to retain control of the Senate – and perhaps pick up a seat, or even two. […]
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Midcoast Humane celebrates opening of new shelter
Midcoast Humane held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday at its new location at 5 Industrial Pkwy.
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Gordon Weil: U.S. struggles between idealism and realism
Biden’s Middle East trip revealed struggle between values and interests
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Guest column: Through COVID the cuddles prevail
I awoke on May 2 with itchy sinuses, watery eyes, and the thought that I must be getting a cold. So, I masked up and went to work – staying six feet from everyone. Jill was tired and fuzzy-headed as well, so we both decided to test for COVID that afternoon and while her test […]
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Letters: Biden’s Saudi relationship; Character still counts
What am I missing with Biden’s Saudi relationship? I have one question. Well, not really, but one for now. Regardless of the politics behind Biden’s flip-flop of seeing Saudi Arabia as a “pariah” two years ago, and now fist-bumping its crown prince as a lead-in to the solicitation of higher oil production, this question looms […]
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