Xavier Comas News Today

Fieldwork takes scientists from the eye of a hurricane to the depths of the sea.

Alna’s new general assistance administrator is the man who has done the work as, until recently, a selectman. In January, after deciding not to run to stay on the board, Charles Culbertson told Wiscasset Newspaper general assistance was the most...

A recent effort identified how a proposed near-surface geophysics center integrating research and teaching could address critical challenges and promote community engagement and cultural change.

All citizens have a responsibility to ensure that our laws do not permit third parties to control our bodies.

Work on Alna’s Cross Road has started. Ditching and grading began April 20, First Selectman Ed Pentaleri said that night. Plans called for a new culvert to arrive April 21 at the Golden Ridge Road intersection to end recent years’ recurring “ice...

In a forgotten corner of Thailand, we are plunged deep into the heart of an abandoned wooden palace, a mysterious place suffused with silence and sorrow, where the real and the magical run intertwined…

Mon, 03/01/2021 - 3:45pm Dear Editor: Alna residents are about to vote on a proposed change to their Shoreland Zoning Ordinance. If that change were to bring real improvements, everyone would vote for it. But the proposed amendment seems to have been prepared in haste, without proper justification.   The proposal recommends easing regulations on shoreland zone structures. But it doesn’t say why such changes are necessary. What problem is it addressing? Implementing a solution for ...