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PublishedNovember 18, 2018
J.P. Devine: Blue is my favorite color
Not a midnight blue, but a “Blessed Mother Blue,” as Sister Rosanna would say, sweeping into the halls of legislatures and executive offices, including a growing number of women, writes J.P. Devine.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2018
Liz Soares: We should find hope in the power of knowledge
Reading a recent memoir highlights the power of education and its importance to the future of our society, Liz Soares writes.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2018
Amy Calder: Civil War nurse made her mark in history
Pittsfield woman’s great-great-grandmother tended to wounded soldiers on the battlefield, beginning at the Battle of Bull Run, writes Amy Calder.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2018
J.P. Devine: Live from Canada
With no cable or internet available in remote Canada, the results of the election have yet to reach J.P. Devine, who is checking out yurts with hot plates should the vote go the wrong way.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2018
Dana Wilde: How did it get to be fall again?
Years pass like seasons, piling up gradually like waves on a beach until it’s high tide, writes Dana Wilde.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2018
Amy Calder: World Series a reprieve and a reminder
For a few precious days we got to remember it wasn’t so long ago that we were in a saner world, enjoying a tradition our country loves and cherishes, Amy Calder writes.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2018
J.P. Devine: Darkness at noon musings
Nature’s seasonal darkness is descending, made even darker and scarier by the coming midterm elections, but we can turn on the lights of truth, J.P. Devine writes.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2018
Liz Soares: Listening to poetry, words that matter
A lesson in speaking out against hate, bitterness and fear through the eyes of students reveals the power of words, Liz Soares writes.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2018
Amy Calder: Sam Shapiro honored for lifetime achievement by state treasurers’ association
Shapiro, 91, was recognized for his service to his constituents, which really translates to making other people’s lives better — and that’s no small tomatoes, writes Amy Calder.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2018
J.P. Devine: Mickey was the first kill
It didn’t get any easier as the transmigration of now five souls has been halted by a diabolical instrument of death designed to rid a domicile of mice, writes J.P. Devine.
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