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Columns

Published
May 10, 2017

Trump has waged war on environment — and he’s winning

In the absence of significant resistance from Republicans with moral consciences, the war against the environment is going to continue to go well for him, writes Dana Wilde.
Published
May 7, 2017

Why it is important to question everything

On May 8, 1987, Gary Hart announced he was withdrawing from U.S. Democratic presidential race, and Amy Calder learned to be circumspect about politicians.
Published
May 5, 2017

Hips, aisle 4; knees, aisle 7

Wisdom thrives in the modern day agora — the supermarket — where trouble seems to seek him out, writes JP Devine
Published
May 3, 2017

Rude customers, bad words spoil trips to the grocery store

You don't have to go far to get more examples of the growing rudeness and self-absorption of so many Americans, writes Liz Soares.
Published
May 2, 2017

Making my own adventure in Maine

Moving across the country and away from your family and friends, is hard, but it's up to you to make the most of it, Emily Higginbotham writes.

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Published
April 28, 2017

Hello, White Satin, goodbye Red Rover

She, a woman of dazzling hues, opts for a car as white as a freshly ironed shirt, JP Devine writes
Published
April 26, 2017

Living in the Maine woods

It's the country here, but — emphatically — it's not the wilderness, writes Dana Wilde.
Published
April 21, 2017

Things remembered after the long wait

The recent release of Tony Sanborn on bail after he spent 25 years in prison on a murder charge is a reminder that habits developed over time don't disappear overnight and things remembered can come back, J.P. Devine writes.
Published
April 19, 2017

Should we lose sleep over the loss of our privacy?

Google, Amazon and Netflix know all about your habits, but it's not something to worry about, writes Liz Soares.
Published
April 16, 2017

At Lakeview Lumber in China, Carl Farris forges on

The 70-year-old, who served three years in the Army in Vietnam and has multiple sclerosis, still works about 70 hours a week at the lumber and supply store.