BELGRADE — Christmas may have come early for the Friends of the Belgrade Public Library.
December 2011
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Paul is the most sensible and realistic Republican
In this upcoming presidential election, lots of voters are undecided, and, as an independent, I have not hung my hat on anyone’s hook yet.
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Posted inOpinion
KAY RAND: As an independent, King had to overcome skepticism of both sides
Whenever I mention my intent to write a book about “Governing as an Independent in Maine” or some such other attention-grabbing title, former Gov. Angus King reacts as if it’s a threat, apparently suspecting that my real goal is to reveal his top 10 idiosyncrasies.
Posted inOpinion
DANA MILBANK: While they’re at it, feds should ban back-seat driving
WASHINGTON — Here in the capital, there is a whole new etiquette at stoplights.
Posted inNews
Occupy Augusta group meets at Capitol Park
AUGUSTA — The Occupy Augusta movement may no longer live at Capitol Park, but the members are still meeting and talking.
Posted inSports
NHL: Bruins start fast, roll past Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Bruins got started right away with a goal in the first minute and cruised to an easy win after burying the Flyers with a flurry of early goals.
Posted inNews
Morning Sentinel correction: Dec. 18, 2011
The store across the street from Border Trust Co. on Route 3 in South China is Family Dollar. The name of the store was wrong in Saturday’s editions.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Defense act a blowto our civil liberties
On that date last week, both Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins joined the majority in the U.S. Senate and voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act. As written, the NDAA authorizes any U.S. president to send the military anywhere in the world to imprison U.S. civilians without charge or trial, based on suspicion alone.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Can religious in Maineforget Newt’s infidelities?
In the View from Elsewhere on the opinion page on Dec. 7 was an editorial by the Chicago Tribune.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Here might be one reason Postal Service loses money
My letter is not a criticism of the employees of the U.S. Postal Service, the carriers, window clerks, sorters and others who do the actual work of getting the mail delivered.