Judith Meyer is executive editor of the Sun Journal, Kennebec Journal, the Morning Sentinel and the Western Maine weekly newspapers of the Sun Media Group. She serves as vice president of the Maine Freedom of Information Coalition and is a member of the Right to Know Advisory Committee to the Legislature. A journalist since 1990 and former editorial page editor for the Sun Journal, she was named Maine’s Journalist of the Year in 2003. She serves on the New England Newspaper & Press Association Board of Directors and was the 2018 recipient of the Judith Vance Weld Brown Spirit of Journalism Award by the New England Society of Newspaper Editors. A fellow of the National Press Foundation and the Knight Center for Specialized Journalism, she attended George Washington University, lives in Auburn with her husband, Phil, and is an active member of the Bicycle Coalition of Maine.
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PublishedApril 28, 2022
It’s a ‘Big Night’ for amphibians in Maine
While the event is called “Big Night Maine,” it’s not limited to a single night and volunteers may participate when they can and provide data when they’re able to collect it.
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PublishedApril 28, 2022
Community art installation for Buck’s Ledge
“These benches and the installation should last for a while,” Telstar Middle School Principal Mark Kenney said. “Years from now, they can point out, ’I did that, I was part of that.’ I think it’s pretty powerful that middle school students are able to have that kind of impact on the community. It’s rare. And I think it’s important.”
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PublishedApril 28, 2022
Escape from Telstar Library!
Sixth-graders at Telstar Middle School recently participated in an “escape from the library” project based on the book “Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library,” written by Chris Grabenstein.
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PublishedApril 28, 2022
Perennial plant sale on May 8
PARIS — A perennial plant sale will be held from 7 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 8, to benefit the Rock House Teen Center. The sale will be held at the junction of Alpine and Main streets, across from Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. To donate plants, or for more information, call Howie at […]
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PublishedApril 28, 2022
Jocelyn Crockett is Miss Poppy 2022
Each year on Memorial Day and Veterans Day, millions of red crepe paper poppies — handmade by veterans as part of their therapeutic rehabilitation — are distributed across the country in exchange for donations that go directly to assist disabled and hospitalized veterans in our communities, according to the Auxiliary.
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PublishedApril 25, 2022
A teacher fired years ago for being gay watches it all happen again
Culture warriors — from social media accounts like Libs of Tik Tok to legislation like the Florida bill — are getting teachers disciplined and even fired for speaking about the undeniable configuration, nature and geometry of human relationships.
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PublishedApril 18, 2022
It’s still easy for great powers to avoid international justice
The ultimate reason Putin and other top Russian officials are unlikely to face charges, though, is that national authorities in Russia almost certainly won’t turn them over. The court has faced similar problems apprehending other heads of state, including former president Omar Hassan al-Bashir of Sudan, who has not yet been turned over by Sudan’s transitional government.
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PublishedApril 18, 2022
Turkey’s neutrality on Ukraine is coming at a high price
As NATO closes ranks against Russia — even Germany has abandoned its pacifist posture — patience with Turkey’s claims of neutrality is wearing thin. Erdogan’s refusal to join the Western alliance in imposing stiff sanctions on Moscow is harder to justify amid the mounting evidence of Russian war crimes.
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PublishedApril 16, 2022
UPDATED: Two people seriously hurt in Andover crash Friday night
According to the Oxford County Sheriff’s Department, a motorcycle being driven by a man, with a female passenger, hit a moose just after 9 p.m.
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PublishedApril 11, 2022
Why did it take Ukraine to remind us of war photography’s relevance?
War photography, as practiced by reputable news agencies and outlets, is one of the most hyper-self-conscious subcultures in journalism.
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