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Marjorie Taylor Greene Appeared In A Super PAC Ad Asking For Money. That Might Break The Rules. Greene is working with a Republican ad maker who has a history of racist remarks and ties to extremist gun groups. US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, answers questions from the media during a press conference on Capitol Hill on February 5, 2021 in Washington, DC. - The Democratic-led US House voted o... US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, answers q...

Sarah Thompson Tue, 05/11/2021 - 4:15pm Everyone came out to enjoy the street music on a Saturday evening in Rockland, in 2016. (File photo by Lynda Clancy) ROCKLAND — As some pandemic restrictions ease up – and others stay the same – the City of Rockland looks ahead to some street traffic variations, some sign replacements, and some fun in the post-Bicentennial sun. The following were mentioned during the May 10, 2021 Rockland City Council meeting. From May 28 to October 31, the following downtown sidestreets will have altered traffic flow: Myrtle Street will again close to ...

Sarah Thompson (File photo by Sarah Thompson) ROCKLAND – “I know some people are seeing this as an opportunity to revamp the whole entire department, and some people see this as an opportunity for us to take apart a department,” said Mayor Ed Glaser, during the Monday, May 3 agenda-setting meeting of Rockland City Council. “I don’t see it as either one of those things. I see this as an opportunity for us to look at what we have as a police department. Celebrate their strengths, look at their weaknesses, and see how we can aid them to fit Rockland and do a better job for us.”

Sarah Thompson Mon, 04/12/2021 - 6:00pm ROCKLAND (4/13/2021) – “I would like to take a moment to briefly point out the irony that we’re now passing an order to close a portion of Winter Street,” said Councilor Ben Dorr, “but I’m stoked to go to this party for CMCA, and I’m glad that they are a member of our Downtown community. On April 12, Rockland City Council approved a closure of Winter Street for June 27, when Center for Maine Contemporary Art (CMCA) holds an outdoor party. The vote comes days after CMCA went before Council in protest of an ad hoc recommendation t...

Jersey barriers, parklets and pocket parks: Rockland Downtown Traffic Committee makes recommendations Sarah Thompson Downtown Rockland, in 2016. (File photo by Ron Hawkes) ROCKLAND — “It does not have to be a tourist town that we sell to others but avoid ourselves,” said Connie Hayes, Rockland resident and member of the 2021 Planning Committee for Downtown Rockland. On Wednesday, April 8, the 22-member committee, facilitated by Rockland Main Street’s David Gogel and City Councilor Louise MacLellan-Ruf, presented recommendations to Council regarding a plan for road and sidewalk use in...