The black crappie – or croppie, as it is called in some parts of the country – is a flaky, white and sweet freshwater species that’s well suited for a fish fry.
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Posted inMaine, Politics
LePage takes new tack in old quest to eliminate income taxes
The former Republican governor now says he would eliminate them from the bottom up, and may not need to increase increase sales taxes to pay for it – a claim some experts question.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Outdoors
Around growing Portland, a race is on to save large landscapes
Conservation interests are scrambling to preserve the region’s last big undeveloped spaces for the residents of tomorrow.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
No fare: The taxi business sees the end of the road
There used to be hundreds of taxicabs in the region. Just one company and a few dozen drivers remain.
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As state expands access to care, Maine’s dental school to train more students
The expansion of UNE’s College of Dental Medicine is intended in part to increase the supply of dentists in Maine, particularly in rural areas.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Farmington-area group explores Ukrainian sponsorship, to meet July 11
A group of Farmington area residents have been meeting to discuss providing support for displaced Ukrainians under the U.S. government program, Uniting for Ukraine. Millions of people have been forced to leave their homes and millions now have no homes to return to since the Russian army first attacked the country on Feb. 24. The […]
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Healthy Living for ME announces July in-person, online workshops
Healthy Living for ME has announced its July workshop schedule. Through its network partners, Healthy Living for ME is able to offer in-person and online workshops statewide. The workshops include programs that help people improve their fitness, help people manage chronic conditions, and provide support and resources for caregivers. “We’re pleased to be able to […]
Posted inConnections
Otisfield society to hold strawberry festival, exhibit July 10
The Otisfield Historical Society plans to celebrate its 41st anniversary from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, July 10. Its first program of the year will be an annual Strawberry Festival, featuring handpicked strawberries, homemade whipped cream and biscuits. The cost of the shortcake is $5. It will be served outside the Bell Hill Meetinghouse at […]
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Obituary: John Arthur Pelletier D.O.
BRUNSWICK – John Arthur Pelletier D.O. died surrounded by family and friends on June 22, 2022 at his home in Brunswick …
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Obituary: Robert W. Elliott Jr.
LOVELAND, Colo. – Robert W. Elliott Jr., 90, of Evergreen, Colo. and of Litchfield, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 …