They say Conrad Heyer crossed the Delaware with Washington, fought at Bunker Hill and is the earliest-born person to appear in a photograph, but . . .
2023
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Business
Poland Provisions looks to be part of the community fabric, not just a business
Cafe and general store have been in the works for years, and will offer Maine products, fresh-baked goods and a community gathering spot.
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Posted inCommunity, Connections
Open Book Players to hold children’s program auditions in Wales Aug. 27
‘Frantick Frogs and Other Frankly Fractured Folktales’ will be presented Sept. 29 and Oct. 1.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Youths sued Montana over climate change and won. Here’s why it matters.
The ruling, the first of its kind, is reverberating worldwide, especially among young climate activists. But it still faces hurdles.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Clarence Page: Will the upending of the ‘Blind Side’ story help chill Hollywood’s ‘white savior’ complex?
Of course, I’m not opposed to white actors or characters. I’d just like to see the sort of diversity that roughly reflects our cultural diversity and fully developed characters who reflect what we humans increasingly can see is real life — here and around the globe.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Froma Harrop: What’s happening to people?
America is the land of plenty, but to many, it’s become a world of envy and anger. Nowadays, malcontents seem to feel more entitled to act out in anti-social ways.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Austin Bay: The Biden administration’s Afghanistan bug-out continues to have disastrous consequences
Americans aren’t dying from Afghan-exported terrorism — not yet.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
The Montana youths behind a historic climate lawsuit, and the places they love
These young plaintiffs are part of the climate lawsuit alleging Montana violated their right to a ‘clean and healthful environment.’
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Cal Thomas: Back to what type of school?
As millions of children return to public school, it’s a good idea to again examine what they are being taught and what is being left out. It also offers an annual opportunity for parents to ask if their kids are being educated or indoctrinated.