So I’m on a Delta flight bound for Minneapolis and then on to Seattle to celebrate one grandson’s 13 birthday and another grandson’s college graduation. I have an aisle seat and a young woman wearing a Tufts sweat shirt takes the middle seat, “Great,” I think to myself, “we can talk about her experiences at […]

Rotary is a global network of 1.2 million neighbors, friend, leaders, and problem-solvers that see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change-across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves. The Brunswick Coastal Rotary club (BCR) is pursuing a number of projects to address local problems and welcomes additional help.  […]

The economy is financed by debt, the environment and a stagnant labor force.

The holiday season is ending and the long winter months await Mainers everywhere. While many Mainers enjoy the winter, it can add burdens to many struggling individuals and families who now have to find money to heat their homes among the cost of so many other things. Due to three new proposals to cut back […]

One of 2019’s biggest stories will be bigger in 2020: Cyber scams are on the rise. “As people increasingly conduct business and live their lives online, more and more criminals are leveraging the internet to steal,” reports Forbes’ Stu Sjouwerman. The dirty rotten scammers continue to evolve, too, targeting businesses, government organizations and individuals alike […]

According to the definition of the solstice, it is a time when the sun appears to stand still. Solstice comes from the Latin sol for sun and sistere for stand still. At the moment of the solstice, the angle between the sun’s rays and the earth’s equator looks like it doesn’t change for a long […]