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The Universal Notebook: Points of agreement?

As the culture wars rage on in the land of the free and the home of brave, it seems to me there are a few things that conservatives, moderates and liberals alike could agree on, if we just thought about it for a few minutes. So let’s think. Can we at least agree on the following?...

Edgar Allen Beem • Opinion •
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 9:10 am

Arts Calendar: June 12-25

Greater Portland Auditions/Calls for Art Monday 6/24 “Legally Blonde: The Musical,” open casting, 6:30 p.m., Lyric Music Theater, 176 Sawyer St., South Portland, celeste.m.green@gmail.com. ...

Lifestyle •
Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Community Calendar: June 12-25

Greater Portland Benefits Thursday 6/13 License to Chill, benefit for WinterKids 6 p.m., Bubba’s Sulky Lounge, 92 Portland St., Portland, winterkids.org, 21 and up, $50 in advance, $60 at the door. ...

Community •
Tuesday, June 11, 2013

People and Business

Recognition Stanley N. Marshall Jr. was the recipient of the 2013 Maine Philanthropy Award presented by the Maine Association of Nonprofits and Colby College. Since his retirement 12 years ago, Marshall has been active with full-time volunteer work for a number of organizations. Acting a...

Community •
Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Edgar Greenlaw Bradley, 75

WOOLWICH — Edgar Greenlaw Bradley, 75, died Feb. 23. He was born Oct. 11, 1937, to Meliville Greenlaw Bradley and Flora Hunnewell, and raised in Woolwich and Boothbay Harbor. Bradley lived a colorful life. He was a master mechanic with a passion for Ford and Harley-Davids...

Obituaries •
Friday, June 7, 2013

John Pye Jr., 34

BRUNSWICK — John D. Pye Jr., 34, of Brunswick, died unexpectedly on or about May 23 in Brunswick. Pye was born Jan. 15, 1979, in Brunswick. He attended school in Presque Isle, Bowdoin and Topsham. Pye is survived by his parents, John and Debbie Blackwell, of Naples, Fla.;...

Obituaries •
Friday, June 7, 2013

Muriel C. Rapa, 88: Admired for her generosity

BATH — Muriel C. Rapa, 88, of Bath, died Sunday with her husband and six children by her side. A true lady, Rapa was admired for her generosity, ability to listen and not judge, creativity, kindness to others, and integrity. Those who knew her well enjoyed her fun-loving manner,...

Obituaries •
Friday, June 7, 2013

Mid-Coast Meetings: June 7-13

Bath Wed.  6/12  7 p.m.  Forestry Committee  CH Thur.  6/13  4:30 p.m.  Community Development Committee  CH Brunswick Mon.  6/10  6:30 p.m.  Master Plan Implementation Committee  CML Tues.  6/1...

Community •
Friday, June 7, 2013

Brunswick unleashed: Dog park opens this weekend

BRUNSWICK — The grass is mowed, the fences are up, and the dogs are waiting. Saturday, June 8, will mark the opening of the town's dog park, the result of a four-year, citizen-led initiative by the Brunswick Area Recreation for Kanines group to provide an unleashed haven for mut...

Dylan Martin • News •
Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 9:10 am

Reopening Brunswick boat launch could spur debate

BRUNSWICK — A new study released last month could instigate the reopening of Simpsons Point Boat Launch on Middle Bay, but plans to do so could face opposition from people who use the area for recreation. On Wednesday the town Marine Resources Committee discussed the possibility...

Dylan Martin • News •
Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 8:50 am
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