On behalf of the Marginal Way Preservation Fund’s Board of Directors, we would like to thank Jacob Kirsch and his wonderful staff at the Brix & Brine Restaurant on Shore Road in Ogunquit for hosting the wines of the Paarl Vineyard of South Africa – “M.A.N.” – at a recent benefit evening. We enjoyed the […]
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Correcting record about ranked choice voting
Gordon Weil is a respected Democrat with a record of public service for which he should be proud. However, in a recent column, Mr. Weil made claims about ranked choice voting that are simply not true. Perhaps he misunderstands how ranked choice voting works. Allow me to clear up three incorrect assertions from his column: […]
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It’s always right to do right
Rep. John Lewis was 20 when he took his first stand. On a Tuesday in May 1960, Lewis walked into a Woolworth’s and sat down at a lunch counter for whites only. Police arrested him. Lewis served jail time for attempting to order lunch. A year to the day, Lewis took his second stand. This […]
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Will Trump last the election?
An ordinary sociopath would have known to pretend shock and sorrow after the terrible mass murders in Orlando. Shielded from ordinary human interaction by his arrogance and wealth, however, presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump had no clue how to act. So he sent out an instinctive, self-serving reaction on Twitter: “Appreciate the congrats for being […]
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It’s a grand old flag, and should be treated that way
As the Fourth of July approaches, I am looking forward to being out at community events, including marching in the Sanford parade, and hope to see a lot of you out there. The Sanford parade starts at 10 a.m. and heads right down Main Street. During the Sanford parade, and at the other Independence Day […]
