by Patricia McCarthy | October 25, 2018
Given what she’s experienced over the past two years, state Sen. Rebecca Millett says she’s extremely heartened by the fact that more women than ever are running for seats in the Maine Legislature this year. Millett says her life took a marked turn when Donald Trump...
by Meg Robbins | October 25, 2018
Maia Dendinger held her dream job for a couple of years, as an English instructor at a handful of Maine universities. But with limited benefits and a salary that left her unable to pay bills, she knew she had to trade her passion for something more practical. As a...
by Meg Robbins | October 25, 2018
Cathy Nichols has cleaned up a fair share of messes in a 32-year career devoted to environmental causes. With PPG Industries in Oregon, she developed environmental and safety programs for a glass-coating operation. As an environmental specialist for Chevron, she...
by Patricia McCarthy | October 25, 2018
Kylie Bragdon won’t object to being called driven – it’s quite obvious that she is. She chairs the Winter Harbor Board of Selectmen, is principal of a special-needs private school in Ellsworth, and has worked for many years fishing for lobster. She was salutatorian of...
by Meg Robbins | October 25, 2018
Had someone told a young Beverly Uhlenhake, busy collecting eggs from her family farm’s 40,000 chickens in Ohio to earn money for college, that one day she’d be running for the Maine state Senate – and become deathly allergic to the creatures she tended to daily – she...
