A.M. Sheehan has been in the news business for 40 years, including time as an editor at the Chatham Courier in N.Y., Kitchenware News, Beachcomber and Dover Community News in N.H., and the Summerville Journal Scene, Georgetown Times, Waccamaw Times and Inlet Outlet in S.C. In Maine she has been an editor for the Advertiser Democrat, Bethel Citizen, Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser, and is currently managing editor for the Sun Journal's group of western Maine weeklies. She is a former journalist of the year in Maine, a Pulitzer finalist and winner of the Michael Kelley Award, the Polk Award and the Casey Medal Award. A.M. enjoys reading, theater, cooking and gardening.
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PublishedJune 30, 2021
Word of the week
Independence Not being under the control of, reliant on, or connected with someone or something else. When American gained independence it was no longer under the control of England.
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PublishedJune 30, 2021
How do they say than in
English – independence French –indépendance Spanish –independencia Italian –indipendenza German –nabhängigkeit Chinese –Dúlì 独立
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PublishedJune 29, 2021
Current Events/ Fourth of July
The Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress on the July 4, 1776 – now known as Independence Day – and every year Americans honor the 4th of July as the birthday of the United States of America. HISTORY ⇒ In 1775, during the Revolutionary War, very few colonists wanted complete independence from […]
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PublishedJune 23, 2021
How do they say that in
English – democratic French – démocratique Spanish – Democrática (feminine); Democrático (masculine) Italian – Democrática; Democrático German – Demokratisch Arabic – dimuqratii ديمقراطي
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PublishedJune 23, 2021
Word of the week
Democratic 1. Believing in or practicing the idea that people are socially equal. 2. Relating to or favoring political democracy Our country believes in the democratic process where everyone gets a vote.
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PublishedJune 22, 2021
Current Events/ Town Meeting
During the spring months a lot of towns hold Town Meeting. This is a meeting that usually happens once a year when all the people who live in the town and pay taxes are asked to come together to vote on how the town will operate in the next year. Town Meeting serves many of […]
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PublishedJune 21, 2021
Do you have room in your heart?
Do you know that comfortable feeling you get when you slip into a pair of old jeans? That’s the feeling you will have when you meet Blue Jeans. This sweetie is playful and lovable. It is difficult to ignore his cute, brown nose when he pops to the front of his kennel to say hello. […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
How do they say that in…
English – Father’s Day French – Fête des pères Spanish – Dia del padre German – Vatertag Italian – Festa del papà Chinese – Fùqīn jié 父亲节
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
Word of the Week
Sacrifice An act of giving up something especially for the sake of someone or something else– for the sake of helping others. Parents often sacrifice what they want to do what their children need.
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PublishedJune 15, 2021
Current Events/ Father’s Day
Father’s Day is a holiday that honors fathers. It is celebrated in more than 50 countries around the world. In the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and many other countries, Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June. In Australia, it is observed on the first Sunday in September. In Roman Catholic […]
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