Dear Annie: My daughter, “Ashley,” is divorced and has four children. She has had numerous volatile boyfriends. The last guy sliced the tires on her car.
March 2013
Posted inCelebrations
Cheevers, Bates
OAKLAND — Catie Cheevers of Oakland and Josh Bates of Orlando, Fla., were married Saturday, November 24th, 2012 at sunset in Amelia Island, Fla. Reverend William Schroder officiated at Amelia Plantation Church.
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Posted inCelebrations
Pepin,Nelson
AUGUSTA — Mr. and Mrs. Luc Pepin of Augusta announce the engagement of their daughter, Renee Michelle Pepin to Richard Justin Nelson. The wedding is set for July 20th, 2013 and will take place where the couple resides in Colorado.
Posted inLifestyle
Bed is no starting point for relationship
I’m not one to jump into bed with someone I just met. Well, the other night, I met a guy and slept with him the same night. We’ve gotten together a couple more times and I really like him. I know you tell people to make it easy without being easy. Is there hope? I’m sorry I was easy.
Posted inOpinion
Obvious compromise for tax reform: 50 percent solution
The proposition that entitlement curbs are the key to maintaining national solvency is widely accepted, though not by many congressional Democrats. President Barack Obama, however, has endorsed it on various occasions. And he could make it happen.
Posted inOpinion
Iraq casts a long shadow across Syria, affecting US reaction there
Last week’s 10th anniversary of the Iraq War passed quietly, and that’s not a bad thing.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Visual impact standard for wind power not in law
The American Lung Association in Maine is concerned about the Maine Department of Environmental Protection’s denial of a permit for a 14-turbine wind project on Passadumkeag Mountain.
Posted inOpinion
Health risks to egg donors ignored as consumer eugenics proceeds
“Exceptional egg donor needed,” said a recent ad in The Harvard Crimson. The couple who’d placed it are working with a “prestigious Los Angeles IVF clinic,” it noted, in search of a “100 percent Korean woman” with an excellent education, “outstanding” test scores, “extremely healthy family history,” plus an “altruistic nature” and a “slim build.” The Nobel Prize in Physics is only optional, I guess, since the ideal candidate sought in such notices must also be under 28.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
New pope’s connection to St. Francis welcome
I was delighted to learn that the newly elected pope chose for himself the name of Francis, drawing a connection to the 13th-century St. Francis of Assisi, generally known as patron saint of the animals.
Posted inCelebrations
Martin,Punsky
FALMOUTH — Dorothy Martin of Waterville has announced the marriage of her granddaughter, Melissa Martin, to Zachery Punsky. The small, intimate ceremony was held on Christmas Eve amongst close family, where the bride’s mother officiated.