Are there alternatives to war? If so, what would they be? What are the possibilities for a non-violent peace force? These are some of the questions that Tim Wallis will be discussing in his talk, “Nonviolent Peaceforce: Transforming the World’s Response to Conflict”...
An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. Oct. 6 Vandalism to a residence on Seawall Road was reported. Joshua Merriam, 25, was summoned...
An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at criminal proceedings. Oct. 1 After responding to a report of a noisy party in Castine, deputies issued summonses for...
“Want to go for a spin?” Chevrolet Volt “PR guy” Rob Peterson asked me recently in the parking lot of the Somesville One-Stop. “I should tell you that I’m not really a car person,” I said, as I warily eyeballed “the world’s first” “not a hybrid” “electric vehicle with...
A referendum veto of a law passed by the Legislature will top the four-question statewide ballot when Maine voters go to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Election Day registration goes to voters Question 1, known as the People’s Veto, asks citizens if they want to reject...
When one thinks of the technology industry, images of Silicon Valley in Southern California likely come to mind. However, one need not travel to the opposite coast to find companies in the business of innovation and in fact, need not look further than Federal Street...
I hadn’t been away for a year until last week when I took my annual mental health break to Bar Harbor, Maine.
A feasibility study partially funded by the town will assess whether the ferry terminal property can be operated successfully through a public-private partnership, and whether the site can be used for cruise ship and land-based tourism operations, as well as a variety...
On Thursday, Oct. 20 from 1:30 to 3 p.m., the Alone Moose Gallery will host a free paper crane-folding eventA – and will provide the origami paper for free.
The following deed transfers were recorded from Oct. 3 to Oct. 7 at the Hancock County Registry of Deeds. Oct. 3 Jane Simmers to Ronald F. Kamm, no town given. Dale A. Nadeau to Eastern Equity Corp., property in Bucksport. Inhabitants of Stonington to Jeffrey Dworsky,...
