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Published
July 22, 2016

The big GOP show was worth watching. Or was it?

There was a lot to see, but it wasn't Fun City, USA, JP Devine writes.
Published
July 20, 2016

Our scary times a reminder of tumultuous 1960s

There's been a lot of horrific news lately, but the events of the late 1960s suggest it could get a whole lot worse, Liz Soares writes.
Published
July 17, 2016

Lottie Mae Boutin looks back at 100 years with a smile

The Waterville woman, born Lottie Mae Flagg, on July 12, 1916, celebrated her birthday with family and friends at Woodlands Senior Living center.
Published
July 15, 2016

It’s not necessarily about the mattress

Things have come a long way from Mama's couch in the sleep department, JP Devine writes.
Published
July 6, 2016

Bernie Sanders supporter struggles with Clinton option

There's no way I can vote for Donald Trump; the question is, can I bring myself to cast my ballot for Hillary Clinton? asks Liz Soares.

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Published
July 3, 2016

Childhood wounds create compassionate world view

A former foster child endured years of abuse, and now, at 73, she urges people to be kind and treat their children as blessings, Amy Calder writes.
Published
July 1, 2016

Sometimes it’s not about the calendar; it’s about what’s on it

Even when the squares are big enough to write in, they may not hold as much as the ones in our hearts, JP Devine writes.
Published
June 26, 2016

Winslow woman takes first step on path to the rest of the world

Elizabeth Ferry, a recent UMF graduate, has joined the Peace Corps and will travel next month to Tanzania, in East Africa, Amy Calder writes.
Published
June 24, 2016

Who has the tougher time recovering from the stroke?

She, who recovered miraculously, is back; but JP Devine writes that he's not so sure he is.
Published
June 22, 2016

Summer blockbusters: Order a large popcorn or rent it later?

Summer means only one thing for film geeks: staying out of the sun and the heat by relaxing into a nice, comfy theater seat.