The conversation around LGBTQ issues in schools should be around making all students feels safe, valid and worthy.
June 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Best-Sellers: ‘This Time Tomorrow,’ ‘River of the Gods’
The current top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Nonesuch Books & More in South Portland.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
A forgotten 19th-century Maine comic writer gets his day in the sun
Lots of fascinating material in ‘Diggio, Haybis Korpus & E Plewrisy Unicorn!’ if you can get past the fact that the imaginary Ethan Spike was a ‘reprehensible bigot.’
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Firearms restrictions are not unreasonable
I like guns. I own several firearms and worked as a guide during one deer season before I went into the service. That said, I believe we need some changes. America has adopted reasonable restrictions in the past to deal with threats to public safety and well-being. The constitutional right to own a firearm is […]
Posted inFood, Green Plate Special, Recipes
Green Plate Special: Get to know the versatile Hakurei turnip
Thank you, Japan, for this sweet, mild spring root vegetable and the many, delightful ways we can cook it.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Sex Pistols are still too chaotic for your television screen
The six-part FX series that’s available on Hulu has no choice but to go for dramatization through sanitization.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
National culture wars come to Maine school districts
Districts feel the heat after the Maine Republican Party advocates for a ban on critical race theory and discussion of gender in public school classrooms.
Posted inOpinion
Insight: What on earth will Putin do next?
His world view is that of the spook he has always been. Everything is a threat, truth is irrelevant, and reality is whatever his isolated, warped mind makes it out to be. The world must understand this as it forms a strategy against him.
Posted inFood
Welcome to the wide world of mustard
So many different types of mustards. So little time. Here are five of the most common types, and how to use them.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Restore liberal arts at UMF
The UMaine System is decimating Maine’s only public liberal arts college, the University of Maine at Farmington.