DRESDEN — A lecture at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, in the Court Room of the Pownalborough Court House will describe the recently completed archaeological excavation of Richmond Fort.
September 2013
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Redistribution of wealth idea didn’t start with Obama
It’s amazing the overwhelming concern regarding socialism in this country. The redistribution of wealth is not a new idea invented by the Obama administration. Examples can be traced back to John Adams, who even though he was opposed to paying taxes to King George, had no problem taxing the colonists of their every possession to pay for the war. Even those who were still loyal to the crown paid these taxes.
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Posted inCommunity
SAD 49 asks community for help
FAIRFIELD — Albion, Benton, Clinton and Fairfield Residents of School Administrative District 49 are asked to assist the school community if they know of any preschool or school aged resident with special needs who is not currently enrolled in school.
Posted inOpinion
COMMENTARY: 10 changes since 9/11
THE UNITED STATES and the world have changed significantly in the dozen years since terrorists hijacked jetliners and launched the biggest attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor. Here are 10 of those changes.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
How can we afford bombs, but not schools, roads?
I keep talking with people, and I keep receiving emails: Everyone seems so full of dread as we prepare to bomb yet another country about which we know hardly anything. Everyone is saying, “Please, please, not another war.” “Please, no more bombing.”
Posted inOpinion
GEORGE SMITH: Moving to the Maine Stream
THE NATIVE CONSERVATIVE is no more. In 1991, I gave Doug Rooks, then the newspaper’s editorial page editor, a bunch of suggested names for my column when it started running weekly.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
OUR OPINION: New oil tanksshould be made more accessible
By the calendar, it’s still officially summer, but recent dips in the temperature have given us a reminder — as if we need it — that winter isn’t all that far away.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Same-sex marriage law protested in France
In the Sept. 1 edition of the Morning Sentinel, a photograph showed thousands of peaceful demonstrators who had walked across France to protest the legalization of homosexual marriage in that country.
Posted inSports
MLB: Buchholz sharp in return, Sox shut out Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Clay Buchholz allowed three hits over five innings in his first start since early June and the AL East-leading Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0 on Tuesday night.