The old saying, “Business is the business of America,” is one of the central tenets of American life. Here in Maine, at least in November, we should have a similar motto, something like: “Hunting is the business of Maine.” And, despite claims that hunting is in decline, which reminds us of yet another famous quip, […]
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EDITORIAL: November is for hunting
The old saying, “Business is the business of America,” is one of the central tenets of American life. Here in Maine, at least in November, we should have a similar motto, something like: “Hunting is the business of Maine.” And, despite claims that hunting is in decline, which reminds us of yet another famous quip, […]
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EDITORIAL: November is for hunting
The old saying, “Business is the business of America,” is one of the central tenets of American life. Here in Maine, at least in November, we should have a similar motto, something like: “Hunting is the business of Maine.” And, despite claims that hunting is in decline, which reminds us of yet another famous quip, […]
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POLITICS AND OTHER MISTAKES: Where were you when I needed you?
The Bangor Daily News ran an editorial saying U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, the Democrats’ gubernatorial candidate, is “brave” to announce he’s gay. He isn’t. A civil-rights leader told the Bangor paper Michaud could serve as a role model for gay youth. He’ll “change people’s minds,” said Ian Grady of Equality Maine. I doubt it. Liberal […]
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POLITICS AND OTHER MISTAKES: Where were you when I needed you?
The Bangor Daily News ran an editorial saying U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, the Democrats’ gubernatorial candidate, is “brave” to announce he’s gay. He isn’t. A civil-rights leader told the Bangor paper Michaud could serve as a role model for gay youth. He’ll “change people’s minds,” said Ian Grady of Equality Maine. I doubt it. Liberal […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly
POLITICS AND OTHER MISTAKES: Where were you when I needed you?
The Bangor Daily News ran an editorial saying U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, the Democrats’ gubernatorial candidate, is “brave” to announce he’s gay. He isn’t. A civil-rights leader told the Bangor paper Michaud could serve as a role model for gay youth. He’ll “change people’s minds,” said Ian Grady of Equality Maine. I doubt it. Liberal […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly
Slideshow: State’s top high school soccer teams met Saturday to decide class championships
Portland Press Herald photographers catch the action of season finals.
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Slideshow: State’s top high school soccer teams met Saturday to decide class championships
Portland Press Herald photographers catch the action of season finals.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly, Web
ON THE RIGHT LANE: Hounded to death
I wish that I had gone up to the North Windham business district last Sunday but I was kind of burned out as we had new windows, increased insulation and new siding done to our house last week. Normally we try to travel somewhere in order to give the contractor free reign of the house […]
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EDITORIAL: Time’s right to fund playground work
Fundraisers are a frequent part of a community’s life. Most are for tragic causes, such as people who have fallen ill and can’t afford the myriad bills required for health care. In Windham, there have been many fundraisers in recent years, with the community seemingly willing to open wide their wallets for anyone with a […]