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An affordable starter home in Maine? The math shows it's a myth. | Opinion
13+ hour, 20+ min ago (654+ words) Luci Lantos works in Lewiston and lives in Falmouth. Buying your first home is supposed to feel like progress. It should be a step toward stability, equity and a long-term place in the community you love. Workforce housing programs are…...
Remember that the only American ever executed for slave-trading was a Mainer | Steve Collins
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (514+ words) Although Maine may seem remote from the slave society of the plantation-era South, it wasn't as far removed as most people think. On today, Juneteenth, consider the case of Nathaniel Gordon, the only American executed for engaging in the slave…...
Heartfelt thanks to the fathers all around us | Opinion
15+ hour, 21+ min ago (505+ words) Emily Jennings lives in North Yarmouth. As I write this, it has been 74 days since I lost the love of my life, my best friend, my soulmate and the father of my children. My husband, Ryan Jennings, died on April…...
Norridgewock, Maine Grains eye partnership at closed New Balance factory
16+ hour, 20+ min ago (984+ words) NORRIDGEWOCK " New Balance has offered to donate its shuttered factory to the town as part of a proposal from Skowhegan-based miller Maine Grains to use the facility for its long-discussed expansion. The deal " if it works out and voters give…...
Medicaid work requirement ignores hard realities | Letter
16+ hour, 20+ min ago (274+ words) Centralmaine. com You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. With a Centralmaine. com subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. It looks like you do…...
Winthrop School Board continues to revise transgender student policy
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (607+ words) With a centralmaine. com subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. WINTHROP " Elizabeth Durocher, a Winthrop parent and former middle school teacher, thinks the School Board's proposed policy banning transgender students from playing on teams and using facilities that align…...
Youth movement has Gardiner softball team in state title game
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (769+ words) An inexperienced team is supposed to wilt in this moment, not thrive. Don't tell that to the Gardiner softball team. A freshman, Livy Cleary, produced a crucial run with an RBI single in the fifth inning against Old Town in…...
The Maine baseball finals are Saturday. Here's something to know about each game
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (435+ words) The Maine high school spring sports season reaches its conclusion with two days of excitement, as 14 state champions will be crowned Friday and Saturday. Some teams are hoping to win their first state. .. You are able to gift 5 more articles…...
Madison's new town manager, 24, focuses on keeping town affairs running
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (713+ words) MADISON " Cheyenne Stevens wears many hats in town government. She is town clerk, treasurer, registrar of voters and coordinator of the Living Well in Madison program. In April, she swapped out another title of deputy town manager for interim town…...
Unanimous No. 1 in Varsity Maine girls hockey poll
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (251+ words) You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Erin O'Connor, right, of Yarmouth/Freeport tries to steal the puck from. .. You are able to gift 5 more…...