Is Maine Business Friendly?
Be honest, are you optimistic about the future of Maine? Do you really think Maine 2030 will be a better place to live, work, raise a family or own a business than in 2020? Goodness,…
Home Heating Fuels & Gas Taxes
DEMOCRATS ARE TRYING TO TAX HOME HEATING FUELS & GASOLINE This is a written transcript of Rep. Hanley’s address. Below is an audio version of his message. Hello, this is Jeff Hanley, the State Representative…
Go ‘O.P.’
Going Off-Peninsula can be an exciting adventure of discovery of Greater Portland for many. For some, venturing much beyond the Old Port or Arts District may be a daunting as wandering too far from Quincy…
Someone You Should Know:
Donna Dwyer: My Place Teen Center Questions: Ray Richardson Answers: Donna Dwyer Q: Tell us about yourself, your childhood and your family. In other words, give us a snapshot of who you are and what…
Free Shredding Events
Free Shredding Events in Augusta, Bangor and Portland in April: Working to Safely Dispose of Sensitive Documents and Unwanted Medications As part of our ongoing work to raise awareness about consumer fraud and identity theft,…
Special Olympics Really IS For ALL Ages!
Special Olympics Maine (free) Events For Young Children YOUNG ATHLETES FESTIVALS Special Olympics Maine is excited to announce that they will be offering two free events for young children. Children ages 2-10 years old who…
Anti-Semitism and Other Right-Wing Conspiracy Theories
This just in… antisemitism is not a national issue. It is in fact a right-wing conspiracy theory designed to undermine Muslim POC (person of color) women in Congress and in the Women’s March because…
What a Danger to Our Constitution Looks Like!
U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), best known for calling President Trump a m*****f***** and cozying up to anti-Semites, recently stated the following “The most dangerous threat to our democracy is President Trump’s actions since taking…
Draw Near
Happy Spring everyone! Since I live in Florida, where it’s pretty much Summer all the time, I like to at least pretend to notice a change in seasons. Just like I’ll pretend it’s not 90…
Animal Welfare in Maine and Beyond
This month we will consider a timely topic for equine welfare, that of vaccinations. It is time for spring shots here at New England’s premier horse shelter and our equine veterinarians are busy traveling to…
For What It’s Worth –
I first met Ray at the Fryeburg Fair this past October when he invited me to join him and his wife, Dee Dee, on their show to speak about my father, Christopher Wainwright, and his…
Someone You Should Know
Elias Thomas: Service Before Service Questions submitted by Ray Richardson and answered by Elias Thomas. Q: Tell us about yourself and your family. Give us a snapshot of what matters to you. A: When I…