On the heels of Valentine’s Day when people are playing romantic tunes and thinking fondly of their loved ones, there are some romantic tunes that resound underneath the water — if you are lucky enough to hear them. These are the songs of fish singing to their mates, or at least some of the sounds […]
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Doug Rooks: Reopening State House worth the risk
As the pandemic winds down, there’s one thing Americans, and Mainers, can agree on: We’re all tired of it, including the restrictions, the debates and the gulfs that have opened up, neighbor to neighbor, and not least within families. Even our Canadian neighbors have seen street protests, but they’re now receding, nor should we forget […]
Boys basketball: Westbrook pulls away from Morse, races into A South quarterfinals
Shipbuilders’ season comes to a halt as Blazes advance to face top-seeded Falmouth.
Elwood Watson: One NFL story that won’t go away
Even in the wake of the Super Bowl, the one story that won’t go away involves Michael Flores, Roger Goodell, and the NFL drama that’s been ensuing over the past week. Even President Biden weighed in on the issue hours before the Super Bowl kicked off. “The whole idea that a league that is made […]
Peter Funt: Bingeing new TV shows won’t last long
Nine years ago this month Netflix changed how we watch television. The streaming service released an entire season of its political drama “House of Cards” at once, enabling viewers to binge on 13 episodes. Consumers were torn over whether bingeing was a luxury or, as with a gallon of ice cream or a fifth of […]
Local roundup: Brunswick boys basketball knocks off Kennebunk in A South prelim game
Quinten McCaffrey scores a game-high 27 points to lead the No. 10 Dragons.
Commentary: Whether up in smoke or down the toilet, missing presidential records are a serious concern
We may never get to the bottom of whether Donald Trump flushed documents down a White House toilet. “Fake story,” says the former president. “100% accurate,” retorts a reporter. But even without having to unclog plumbing in search of missing papers, national archivists have their work cut out trying to plug potential gaps in the […]
Letters: Expanding broadband access should be Maine priority; Voting Larsen for MSAD 75 seat
Expanding broadband access should be Maine priority Currently, there are efforts underway to increase access to high speed internet across Maine. This work is worth doing and supporting. Broadband access is truly vital. Here is what broadband access means to my wife and me: We both participate in Medicare, so as it is for all […]
Jase Graves: Have you seen my wallet?
I have a problem. I misplace my wallet – a lot. In fact, if losing wallets was an Olympic sport, I’m pretty sure I’d be investigated for doping. And according to a 2018 survey by MoneyTips, I’m not alone, joining the 62% of survey respondents who said they had also lost their cash taco, or […]
Carl Golden: A civil war going on among Republicans
That hissing sound heard all over Washington, D.C., recently was the air escaping from the MAGA 2024 balloon after Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell delivered an unmistakable message to his party that it’s time to separate its future and fortunes from those of ex-president Donald Trump. Describing the Jab. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol […]
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