Just one spoonful delivers me right back to summers spent talking, picking blueberries, talking, eating blueberries, talking … and picking some more.
Siobhan Brett
Staff Writer
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Fentanyl must be stopped at the border
Overdose deaths from fentanyl poisoning have created a lot of pain and suffering for Mainers, their families and our entire nation. Why hasn’t our government done anything about the trafficking of fentanyl into our country? Analyzing U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data, the group Families Against Fentanyl has reported that fentanyl is a […]
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: What gives ‘Charlotte’s Web’ such formidable staying power?
Seventy years after its publication, E.B. White’s little book of wisdom continues to enthrall readers – children and adults alike.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: For the Portland Museum of Art, the wing is the thing
The four competing design proposals make big, bold statements. Good.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: President Biden should not give up on student loan forgiveness
The Supreme Court is reviewing Biden’s student loan forgiveness program after lower courts put the program on hold. As I see it, doing the right thing cannot break the law.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Grief doesn’t take time off for the holidays
Everyone enters this season with high expectations. Try to determine what feels reasonable for you this year.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: In Portland Public Schools debacle, money was likely not the problem
If the school board won’t even meet with city administration, what more was the city to do?
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: To secure the right federal funds for broadband, Maine needs the right mapping
Recently released federal broadband maps still miss some spots. The Maine Connectivity Authority’s new tool allows members of the public to check if their home, camp or business is accurately recorded.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Maine Voices: Santa Claus, our unlikely savior
Imagine the leg up that a peek behind the curtain gives to a developing brain trying to understand the world.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Fail to prepare, prepare for a tidal wave of Maine evictions
The end of ‘unprecedented’ support for American renters demanded equally unprecedented consideration and careful management at the federal and state levels. It received nothing of the sort.