AUGUSTA — It was the luck of the draw.
That’s how Ray Fecteau of Augusta and Jim Brogan of Fayette ended up as partners in Saturday’s pétanque mini-tournament and then as winners.
WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) — The Boston Celtics made it official: Kevin Garnett is coming back as part of the team’s efforts to keep key pieces after losing Ray Allen to the Miami Heat.
The 2012 race has produced a series of earnest, left-wing Republican bashing. In arguing that the “popular things (President Barack Obama) wants to do are being blocked by Republicans,” E.J. Dionne Jr. contributed to the genre.
I don’t know the answer to our present dilemma. I’m quite sure School Adminstrative District 13’s educational system is badly damaged. I expect when the dust settles, we will end up with something like K-8 for local schooling. (The district includes Moscow and Bingham). Attempts to start a long-range plan for two years remain on […]
“Did I tell you we have chickens?” my husband, Paul, said to his brother on a recent visit home to Massachusetts.
I’ve always maintained that “Obamacare” was a misnomer for the Affordable Care Act. I call it Obama (didn’t) care. He didn’t care that in town meetings all over the country people spoke out against it and more than 50 percent did not approve of the bill. He didn’t care that it would hurt small businessmen […]
A recent order by the federal Environmental Protection Agency that will open a substantial portion of the St. Croix River to migrating alewives has many fans — and more than a few critics.
A person with a 30-year home loan will borrow short-term money to buy a car, otherwise the borrower may not be able to pay back the 30-year loan. Farmers in the spring borrow short-term money to enable them to grow their crop. They repay the loan in the fall after the harvest. Shouldn’t our government […]
Four years ago, Ted Kennedy changed history with the sheer force of his will.
WATERVILLE — Karen Black doesn’t have much use for films that rely on loud special effects and computer-generated images to grab a viewer’s attention.
