A Maine native and Colby College graduate, Alex has been covering coastal communities since 2001. He lives in the Portland area with his wife Lauren, 4-year-old daughter Alaina, and 7-year-old bulldog Walter. He has released four CDs of original music and does occasional research work for Marvel Comics' collected editions.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2020
Gina Morin: Maine needs more affordable housing
I have lived in transitional housing in a motel for 4 1/2 years. Living in a single room is hard, although it’s a lot easier than living in a vehicle. I have done both. I look at the same four walls every day. I don’t have a kitchen sink or a stove, so I made […]
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PublishedOctober 17, 2020
Cartoon for Saturday, Oct. 17
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PublishedOctober 17, 2020
Paul Gilbert: Riley has earned reelection votes
I am pleased to support the reelection of Rep. Tina Riley for House District 74: Jay, Livermore Falls and part of Livermore. Tina’s background as a small business owner and licensed electrician, and her response to issues affecting people in our district and throughout Maine, have contributed to her continued thoughtful approach to issues before […]
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PublishedOctober 17, 2020
Amedeo Lauria: Collins supports seniors, veterans, businesses
I hope others join me reelecting Susan Collins to the United States Senate in November. She is, and has always been, a strong advocate for seniors, veterans and all Maine businesses. She has not changed; don’t believe the political ads funded with millions of out-of-state dollars saying otherwise. I know better, and you know better. […]
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PublishedOctober 17, 2020
Community briefs for Saturday, Oct. 17
New Auburn groups to discuss Halloween AUBURN — The United New Auburn Association will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, at Rolly’s Diner. The Neighborhood Watch group willl hold a session at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at the Sixth Street Congregational Church. Both groups are expected to discuss Halloween in New Auburn. […]
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PublishedOctober 17, 2020
Dana Little: Leadership’s COVID-19 response ‘miserable’
I have served most of my working life to improve the lives of Androscoggin County in my role as a family doctor. When looking for expertise on how best to provide care I highly value the New England Journal of Medicine. In an editorial this week the publication expressed the well-founded opinion that: “When it […]
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PublishedOctober 16, 2020
In rebuttal: Nelson Baillargeon: People should be wearing masks
I would like to respond to the letter to the editor, “Irrational fear surrounding masks,” from Oct. 6. The masks people wear are to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The mask does not protect the person wearing it, it protects anyone they meet. The factors involved as to age and underlying health issues should not […]
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PublishedOctober 16, 2020
Cartoon for Friday, Oct. 16
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PublishedOctober 16, 2020
Joe Hall: Support for Sheats’ reelection
The residents of Auburn and Minot are incredibly fortunate to have such a capable legislator in Bettyann Sheats. As a West Point graduate and veteran of the U.S. Army, she knows about service. As a legislator, service means doing her homework. In all of my questions to her about the issues, she has been remarkably […]
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PublishedOctober 16, 2020
Well done news for Friday, Oct. 16
MORRISVILLE, N.Y. — SUNY Morrisville has announced that Finneas Goodwin, of Auburn was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester. Goodwin is majoring in wood products technology. To be named, a student must achieve a 3.0 to 3.99 grade-point average for the semester and complete 12 credit hours. CANTON, N.Y. — A […]
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