In 1875, Bates and Tufts enthusiastically competed in the brand new sport of football, not quite ready for prime time. Among the rules during the raucous game: No projecting nails allowed.
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Mystery Photo for September 20, 2020
Guess correctly and have a chance to win a $20 Hannaford gift card.
How to help pets cope with the pandemic
COVID-19 is causing unexpected problems for many pets and their owners — problems they can solve and prevent.
In a word: Everyday things and their obscure appellations
I was recently looking through a math book, which is where I happened across a torus, a geometric shape that resembles a doughnut. And while I’ve never heard anybody ordering a jelly torus at the local bakery, I started thinking (and I’ll admit it’s quite a leap) about the unusual names or alternate terms for […]
Face Time: Trevor Maxwell — supporting men with cancer
After his own diagnosis, Maxwell founded Man Up To Cancer to offer support and an outlet for men facing cancer.
Mark LaFlamme: Gourd fondling enthusiasts rejoice!
Thinking before you speak ain’t no fun You know what else stinks about this work-from-home business? The constant threat of private moments being shared through Zoom or whatever god-forsaken technology presently has its giant eyes and ears open in your house. My wife, working from her home office in the living room, is always engaged […]
Eugenia Last, Gemini: Get things done with the least amount of friction
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lili Reinhart, 24; Ben Savage, 40; Jean Smart, 69; Jacqueline Bisset, 76. Happy Birthday: The past will offer insight into how best to proceed this year. Touch base with people who have been instrumental in helping you get ahead, and you will begin a collaboration that is certain to bring […]
Mystery Photo for September 13, 2020
Guess correctly and have a chance to win a $20 Hannaford gift coupon.
Dear Abby: Wife’s medication causing marriage issues
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have been married for 40 years. We were opposites who were attracted to each other and enjoyed a lot of the same things. For the last 20 years, my wife has been taking an antidepressant (prescribed by her primary care physician, not a psychiatrist), and she has every side […]
L-A’s 40 Under 40
They’re selling, event planning, managing and rising in their careers. We talk with four of L-A’s young leaders.