JACKMAN — A representative from Thomas College will visit Forest Hills Consolidated School at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 5 .
September 2012
Columnist seems to want 100-year war with Arabs
I have read two columns recently that Charles Krauthammer wrote about the United States, Iran and Israel relationships.
Cannot afford Obama for another four years
This is going to be one nail-biting, breath-holding, hold-onto-your-britches election year. Personally, I would like to see a clean election.
Jobs are available in state, just might not be ideal
I am tired of hearing there are no jobs in Maine. Many jobs are available in Maine; they just might not be the ideal jobs.
MAINE COMPASS: True democracy demands a healthy electorate
To write about health care and politics is to write about the sacred and the profane.
Foster deserves re-election to Maine House
I hope voters in District 58 will re-elect Karen Foster, R-Augusta, to her second term in Maine’s House of Representatives. She has been a consistent, approachable advocate for her constituents.
Cause of panda cub death unknown; condolences pour into National Zoo
WASHINGTON — As condolences poured in from around the world, National Zoo officials waited Monday for word on why a 6-day-old panda cub died and lamented a heartbreaking setback to their closely watched breeding program.
OUR OPINION: Sports facilities’ sponsorship may be solution
For a growing number of Maine schools, the name on the outside of playing fields could mean the difference between having a quality facility and one that’s falling apart.
Presidential campaign: Despite dislike, victory awaits
ATLANTA — Never have American voters re-elected a president whose work they disapprove of as much as Barack Obama’s. Not that Mitt Romney can take much comfort — they’ve never elected a challenger they view so negatively, either.
Judges need help in setting bar against animal abuse
On Sept. 18, I read two stories about severe abuse to animals. Such near-death acts by care providers were punished with six month or less sentences.