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Here’s to the Future | Columnists | freepressonline.com
WEBSep 10, 2024 — Here’s to the Future. It is with many mixed emotions that I write this final address as publisher of this fine newspaper. In 2020, under the weight of a global pandemic and the unprecedented challenges it created, I took on the publisher role for The Free Press, Republican Journal, Camden Herald, Courier …
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WEBSt. Cecilia Chamber Choir Auditions Open for “Ceremony of Lessons and Carols" concert. Rehearsals, 6:30 p.m., Wednesdays starting Sept. 11, St. Andrew’s Church, Glidden St., Newcastle. Call 315-9740 or email [email protected]. Down East Singers Registration Now Open through Tuesday, Sept. 24.
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WEBSep 10, 2024 — Birds of August—. with Don Reimer. Aug 20, 2024. It’s now late August, and southbound shorebirds are on the move. What began as a trickle of migrant birds in July has broadened into a river. …. View Our Digital Edition.
Home Values Up in Maine, Sales Ease Slightly | News
WEBFeb 28, 2024 — According to Maine Listings, the median sales price in January 2024 reached $353,000 — an increase of 8.62 percent from January 2023. The MSP indicates that half of the homes were sold for more and half sold for less. Sales dipped 1.98 percent — 743 homes changed hands in January 2024, compared to 758 in January 2023.
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WEBMaine People’s Alliance Responds to NO Vote on Expanding Child Tax Credit. by Nora Flaherty-Stanford. Updated Aug 12, 2024. The federal child tax credit expansion in the bill that Sen. Collins and all but three of her Republican colleagues voted …
Getting Ready for Back-to-School - FreePressOnline.com
WEBAug 15, 2024 — The summer has been flying by, and with that, students are preparing to head back to school, both in grade school and college. Students will be heading back to classrooms to further their education, reconnect with friends, and maybe make some new ones too. With this in mind, I thought this would be ...
Build Housing, Fight NIMBYism, Remove Red Tape
WEBSep 26, 2023 — Build Housing, Fight NIMBYism, Remove Red Tape. by Freyja Grey. Sep 26, 2023. A house is being built in South Thomaston. Photo by Christine Simmonds. This article is Part Two of a series looking at the housing and wage crisis. Last week's article looked at the divide between Maine’s minimum wage and …
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WEBMar 5, 2024 — The Free Press This Week. Highlights from The Free Press each week.
Breaking Free from Plastic Pollution
WEBSep 5, 2023 — Part of what makes me hate recycling is knowing how little all the plastic out there gets recycled: according to the U.S. Public Interest Group, only five percent of plastic waste was recycled in 2021, a year in which the United States produced 51 million tons of …