Opinion

6 years ago

Ending the cycle of domestic violence

Every Mainer deserves to feel safe in their own home — a place where they are welcomed, supported and free from danger. Whether they are a child or an adult, no one should have to live in fear. However, for too many Mainers, this is not a reality. I believe we can do more to change that.

6 years ago

Another holiday whirlwind

The whirlwind of yet another holiday season has once again come and gone. Each year, the holidays seem to come earlier and earlier, and yet it still seems to be over all so quickly, at least for me.

6 years ago

Be ‘in the know’ about blowing snow

Blowing snow is one of The County’s most lethal weather hazards, cutting visibility on the roads all the way down to hood-of-your-car distance.

6 years ago

Christmas Eve 2017 proved to be symbolic, magical

It was Christmas Eve, 2017; my first Christmas without my husband, Dale. My sister, Lisa, and I had spent the majority of the night visiting friends, ingesting magical holiday fare, and exchanging gifts.

6 years ago

Finding Santa

The older I become, the more convinced I am of one thing: I will never outgrow Christmas.

6 years ago

New year brings new operations

With the end of the year approaching, we would like to pass on some information about the upcoming holidays and the newest update on the merger of the Presque Isle Landfill with Tri-Community Landfill.