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Giving Voice: How can we help? – The core of Brunswick clinic’s mission

You may have read in the news recently that several families who are seeking asylum have moved into a hotel in Freeport that is serving as a satellite shelter. According to Portland Resettlement Coordinator Chelsea Hoskins, overflow shelters in Westbrook, South Portland, Old Orchard Beach and Freeport are helping to meet the growing need of […]

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Commentary: No-knock warrants, a relic of the ‘war on drugs,’ face renewed criticism after Minneapolis death

Protests in Minneapolis over the death of a 22-year-old man during a police raid have reignited debate over the role of so-called “no-knock warrants.” Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey imposed a moratorium on the practice, in which police obtain permission to enter a premises unannounced, and often accompanied by heavily armed SWAT teams. As a former […]

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David Treadwell: Seeking rays of sun amidst the storm clouds

On a recent Saturday night, Tina and I were captivated by a superb concert presented by Una Voce Chamber Choir at Crooker Auditorium. The concert featured an eclectic blend of music and poetry, enhanced by the musical virtuosity of Palaver Strings, based in Portland. Virgil Bozeman, the choir’s masterful Artistic Director, explained the concert’s theme […]