This is in response to a letter from Terence McManus published May 12 regarding the recent Supreme Court leak. Kudos to him for writing it. “Cui bono” indeed. It doesn’t take a lot of thought to realize that Republicans won’t benefit from the leak. What better way to divert attention from gas prices, inflation and […]
2022
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In rebuttal: Anthony Shostak: Disinformation Governance Board is a partisan issue
Mark LaFlamme almost nailed it with his May 4 piece on President Biden’s egregious abuse of governmental power by creating a Disinformation Governance Board, infringing upon the First Amendment right to free speech. LaFlamme went astray in his assertion that this is not a partisan issue; although at some other hypothetical time conservatives could conceivably […]
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Camden film club to watch, discuss ‘Far East Deep South’
As a salute to May’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Camden Public Library’s Friday Film Club plans to watch and discuss the 2020 award-winning documentary “Far East Deep South.” The film explores the seldom-told history of Chinese immigrants living in the American South during the late 1800s to mid-1900s. The film should […]
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Mt. Abram High names 2nd quarter honor students
SALEM TOWNSHIP — Mt. Abram High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2021-22 academic year. High honors: 93 or above in all academic subjects Grade 12: Sara Galusha, Emily Kidd, Adam Luce, Emily Marden, Wyatt Sieminski, Caleb Thibodeau and Cameron Walters. Grade 11: Josey Arms, […]
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College competition-winning team includes Farmington student
GROVE CITY, Pa. — Grove City College student Nicholas Sparks of Farmington, part of seven teams of student entrepreneurs, has made the final round of the annual business venture competition hosted by the College’s Center for Entrepreneurship + Innovation. A time-of-flight green laser camera company that can accurately and affordably perform subaquatic 3-D modeling won […]
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Weld author, distance runner to speak May 20 in Chesterville
CHESTERVILLE — Local nature researcher/writer, illustrator, and distance runner Bernd Heinrich is scheduled to speak at 7 p.m. Friday, May 20, at the Chesterville Center Meeting House, 3 Borough Road. An Evening With Bernd Heinrich will feature the Weld resident’s reflections on the importance area towns have played in his work and life, as well […]
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Winthrop society to hold annual plant sale May 21
The Winthrop Maine Historical Society is set to host its annual plant sale from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 21, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center at 107 Main St.; rain or shine. Members plan to cover the parking lot with plants for event, and will be available to help with plant selection […]
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Wild blueberry field days to be held May 20
University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s wild blueberry field days event is set to be held from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, May 20, at Blue Hill Berry Company, 365 Route 172 in Surry. Organic management of spring pests and recent research results on crop management practices will be the primary meeting topics, according to a […]
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Photo Album: See inside the new CMMC cancer center
Central Maine Medical Center’s new, state-of-the-art, comprehensive cancer treatment center is set to care for patients June 6.
