As the herd grows, it can become annoying, and in the case of deer-vehicle collisions, dangerous.
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Posted inLetters
Trump has bitten off more than he can chew | Letter
There is no honorable way to exit a conflict started by a person who has no honor. I’m sure the military (minus Pete Hegseth) has apprised the person occupying the Oval Office of the risks involved, here, to the point where he doesn’t know which way to go with his responsibility … so he avoids […]
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Janet Mills’ TV campaign was unfair to Graham Platner | Opinion
I won’t be voting for her in June.
Posted inElections, Maine, Politics
Maine candidate will no longer accept endorsement from Eric Swalwell amid sexual assault allegations
Jordan Wood, who is running for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District, said he’ll give U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell’s donation to a local food bank.
Posted inElections, Maine, Nation / World, New England, News, Politics
Elizabeth Warren to rally with Graham Platner in Portland on Saturday
The U.S. senator from Massachusetts will speak about taking on billionaires and Wall Street, while fighting for workers.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Community, News
Mallards welcome spring to Peru pond
The mallard drake and his mate busied themselves with their nest amid warming weather.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News
Has the U.S. federal gas tax been unchanged for over 30 years? | Fact brief
The federal gas tax was first imposed in 1932 as an effort to increase revenue during the Great Depression.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
How to file your taxes or request an extension in Maine
Maine offers a range of refunds and tax credits. Taxes and requests for extensions are due Wednesday.
Posted inCommunity, News
Lewiston firefighters train like athletes so they’re ready to help
New techniques and strategies keep firefighters sharp, as seen when they took on a fire last week on College Street.
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools & Education
Attendance crisis in Spruce Mountain schools tied to parent follow-through, principal says
RSU 73 administrators said chronic absenteeism is often linked to inconsistent home routines rather than student behavior.