By: Maine Journal News -This article contains commentary which reflects the author’s opinion June 20, 2021 You may have recently heard the name Tony Glidden when he was arrested in March 2021 and charged with Home Repair Fraud and Theft. According to WABI, Glidden allegedly stole $25,000 from an 83 year old Belgrade woman. Glidden …
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By: Maine Journal News While not broadcast or announced to parents, RSU18’s Messalonskee Middle School located in Oakland, Maine is holding Pride Week this week at school in celebration of Pride Month. Gay Pride or LGBTQIA pride is the promotion of the self-affirmation, dignity, equality and increased visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people …
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By: Cash Stafford – Guest Contributor It’s no secret that the arts have been hard hit during Covid19. March 2020 saw Broadway shut down its theatre corridor, all productions going dark. Maine mandates followed close behind, shuttering theatrical doors in early April 2020. It wasn’t till restrictions began to ease in July that we saw …
By: Ronda Snyder This article contains commentary that reflects the author’s opinion This saga began in early February when I saw a post on the Kennebec Swap and Sell Facebook group about a customer who was having difficulty reaching Sandy Cross (one of several aliases of Melissa Levesque) for a custom woodworking product. The comments …
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By: Ronda Snyder – April 12, 2021 In her December 11, 2020 Executive Order, Governor Janet Mills instituted the strictest Executive Order in the nation by removing medical exemptions from the mask mandate. A review of mask mandates and orders issued by all other Governors in the nation, including New York and California, allow an …
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By: Ronda Snyder – April 7, 2021 This article contains commentary which reflects the author’s opinions In February 2021, Donald and Melissa Levesque came to my attention through various posts on a local Maine Swap and Sell site. I reached out to several customers who allege that they paid money to the Levesques (or one …
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By: Maine Journal News This article contains commentary which reflects the authors’ opinions When Rebecca Rochelle saw a post in the Kennebec Swap and Sell Group, she wanted to be able to go to the location to purchase items for her children. Unfortunately, Rebecca is one of those people who have been excluded from society …
By: Maine Journal News Team In her December 11, 2020 Executive Order, Governor Janet Mills instituted the strictest Executive Order in the nation by removing medical exemptions from the mask mandate. A review of mask mandates and orders issued by all other Governors in the nation, including New York and California, allow an exemption for …
Excluded from Society over Mills’ Strict Mask Mandate? Read More »
By: Maine Journal News This article contains political and other commentary which reflects the author’s opinions Maine: No Mask No Service members have never been accused of seeing two sides of a story. Rather, they are omniscient and experts on a what’s best for everyone else. They are firm in their convictions and the view …
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By: Maine Journal News Buying items on local Maine swap and sell sites should always come with a “Buyer Beware” notice. Never is this notice truer if custom woodworking items are offered for sale by Melissa and Donald Levesque or one of their many aliases. Unfortunately, it may be difficult to determine whether you are …
