The Trump administration’s proposal to reconsider the EPA’s endangerment finding is reckless, anti-science, and a huge step backward for climate action. This decision isn’t just about politics – it puts our health, environment, and future on the line. The endangerment finding, established in 2009, is based on clear scientific evidence that greenhouse gases harm public […]
Leo Ewens
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland Meetings: March 26-April 2
Wed. 3/26 5 p.m. Rent Board Zoom Wed. 3/26 6:15 p.m. Peaks Island Committee P.I. Community Center Thu. 3/27 8 a.m. CDBG Allocation Zoom Thu. 3/27 5 p.m. City/School Finance Committees Zoom Mon. 3/31 5 p.m. City Council Workshop City Hall Tue. 4/1 6:30 p.m. Landcare Management Zoom Wed. 4/2 3:30 p.m. Creative Portland Zoom […]
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Posted inAmerican Journal
We Love to Eat: March 27
Gorham haddock supper – Friday, March 28, 5-6:30 p.m., St. Anne’s Church, 299 Main St., Gorham. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus. Baked haddock, mashed potatoes, peas, coleslaw, rolls, drink and dessert. $14. Cheese pizza option, $6. Westbrook haddock dinner – Friday, March 28, 5-6 p.m., St. Hyacinth Church, 268 Brown St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Daughters of […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
American Journal and Lakes Region Weekly Arts Calendar: March 27
Authors April 2 E.B. Moore author talk: “Loose in the Bright Fantastic,” 6 p.m., hybrid, Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Road. Contact: windham.lib.me.us Film March 27 “A Boy Called Po” (2019): Rated PG, 1 p.m., Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Road. Contact: windham.lib.me.us March 28 “September 5” (2024): Rated R, 1 p.m., Gray […]
Posted inMaine, Scarborough Leader
Scarborough students have artwork featured at Portland Museum of Art
The Portland Museum of Art continues its annual tradition of Youth Art Month, and Scarborough students comment on their experience having artwork displayed.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Maine
New Gloucester makes progress on plans to renovate aging transfer station
New Gloucester debated plans for renovating its transfer station, which will be voted on at a town meeting in May.
Posted inMaine, Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Falmouth to have another public hearing, vote on pesticide ordinance
Delayed by unrealized statutory requirements, if the ordinance is passed, the effective date will now be May 1.
Posted inMaine, Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Dowling wins North Yarmouth special election for Select Board
Dowling received 57% of votes cast and will hold the position until June 2026.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
American Journal and Lakes Region Weekly Arts Calendar: March 20
Film March 20 “The Little Mermaid” (2023): Rated PG, 1 p.m., Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Road. Contact: windham.lib.me.us March 21 “Red One” (2024): Rated PG-13, 1 p.m., Gray Public Library, 5 Hancock St. Contact: graypubliclibrary.com March 22 “Moana 2” (2024): Rated PG, noon, Gray Public Library, 5 Hancock St. Contact: graypubliclibrary.com March 25 […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Letter: When we fail to speak up for others, we all suffer
First Trump came for the immigrants… and I did not speak out, because I’m not an immigrant. Then Trump came for the federal workers… and I did not speak out, because I’m not a federal worker. Then Trump came for politicians, and lawyers, and judges, and anyone who he felt had wronged him… and I […]