Delamater works every day to maintain the Lewiston newspaper’s “journalistic values and core tenets of truth-telling, accuracy of information and objectivity,” Staff Writer Christopher Williams said. “It’s just part of what she does because of who she is.”
Judith Meyer
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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‘Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors’ is hilarious, with plenty of heart
The play delivers a steady stream of madcap comedy, but within the heart of the story, are some deeper, meaningful themes that look at feminism and gender roles, family ties, devotion and true acceptance.
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
This election marks a new low for fiscal fakery
Voters are entitled to honesty about these looming choices. Although they’re unlikely to get it, no one should be deceived about the true costs of campaign proposals.
Posted inNews, Schools & Education
Plans to apply for funds for a ventilation project at Minot Consolidated School are on hold
Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland school directors learned Monday night that their plan to apply for state funds for a ventilation project at Minot Consolidated School won’t happen this year.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Poland-based school board plans to review cost-sharing formula with district towns
Regional School Unit 16 will be reviewing the cost-sharing formula that the town abides with Poland and Minot for a portion of the school budget.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
What do many veterans want out of the election? Care and concern.
American veterans want real answers from candidates on the unconscionable way our nation treats them when they need help.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
As war expands, Netanyahu thinks he’s winning
The dramatic, incendiary developments of recent weeks come at a possible turning point for Israel’s wily prime minister — and for the region.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Iran’s strikes on Israel are the latest sign that the conflict in the Middle East is spiraling, presenting rising global security threats
The Middle East is in much more volatile situation than it was a year ago, with conflict expanding far outside of fighting primarily between Israel and Hamas post-Oct. 7, 2023.
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Hal Phillips: RiverWatch: Educating yourself for the rigors of late capitalism? Learn to learn
We products of the liberal arts vocationalized ourselves as members of the workforce, serially, according to need, preference, circumstance, opportunity and our willingness/ability to shift gears.
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Your olive oil might be unfit for human consumption
Data released to the Guardian under Freedom of Information laws shows that the European Union saw a record number of potential olive oil fraud cases at the start of the year as prices peaked.