Bowhunting for deer has one mystique impossible to deny. Simplistically speaking, an archer needs one tree large enough for a stand in a 15-acre wood lot and patience to sit still for long vigils, until a whitetail wanders past in bow range. That’s it for diving into the sport.
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Books: ‘One of the best thrillers of the year’
What happens when you mix Catherine Coulter, a best-selling author of FBI procedurals, and J.T. Ellison, an award-winning writer of chilling thrillers involving a female detective battling serial killers?
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BOOKS: Cathie Pelletier to speak at Lithgow Public Library Oct. 7
Award-winning Maine author Cathie Pelletier will appear at Lithgow Public Library at 6:30 p.m. Monday.
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Reform needed for lethal border policies
If you value human life, demand a change in our border policies.
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Lawmakers just not listening to budget office
Every year around this time, the Congressional Budget Office issues a report about just how grim the nation’s long-term financial health is. A few lawmakers wring their hands and say they will get serious about fixing the problem, but then they don’t. We, as a nation, rush toward a debt-induced disaster if no one heeds the warning.
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Look at it as if federal budget were your personal checkbook
EVERY OTHER FRIDAY starts the same. A second cup of coffee and a sense of panic about how long I have before I get a friendly reminder from an editor about my column being due.
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ALLEN AFIELD: It’s ruffed grouse season
Rainy, cold weather in June raised havoc with ruffed-grouse production in mid-coast and central Maine, so partridge hunting in these regions should prove fair to poor this fall, and I’m betting on the latter.
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Families of Kenya attack victims voice frustration
After almost a week, there is no precise death toll, no word on the fate of dozens still missing and no details on the al-Qaida-linked terrorists.
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Looking to block Obamacare, Republicans in search of a strategy
Congressional Republicans have become a party of grievances in search of a strategy.