Republicans have made attacking the integrity of elections central to their strategy. That’s dangerous.
November 2022
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine
B&M fans say makers from away don’t know beans
After nearly 100 years of being baked in Portland, the iconic Maine brand is now made in the Midwest. Longtime enthusiasts say they can taste the difference – even if they’d rather not.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Bedside table: OK, it’s just past Halloween, but we’ve got candy on our mind
Book recommendations from readers.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Ideas should be above personalities
Let’s see if Republicans can move beyond Donald Trump the individual in the next presidential election.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Maine Authors
Tale of a real-life gardener – who made nearby islands bloom – will grow on you
‘Celia Planted a Garden’ introduces children to Celia Thaxter, a well-known poet and gardener in her time, who all her life cherished flowers, birds and the Isles of Shoals.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
DNA testing excludes Dennis Dechaine from some key crime scene evidence
A lawyer for Dechaine, who was convicted of murdering 12-year-old Sarah Cherry 34 years ago, says he will ask for a new trial based on state-of-the-art DNA tests.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Hilary Koch: On Election Day, and beyond, be a little red hen
A children’s book has a lot to say about the state of American politics.