One of the most important investments we can make as a society is the education of our children. It’s why three of the five bond packages passed by the legislature in August will support our education system.
If there’s anything that unites the American people, it’s their distaste for Congress.
While working as an account executive for Governor Paul R. LePage, I have the honor and privilege of working one-on-one with businesses to help create and grow jobs in Maine.
These days, potato harvest for most of us might only include noticing subtle changes like the increased traffic of loaded potato trucks on the road or getting stuck behind a tractor hauling a piece of equipment, causing us to grumble for the forced slow-down.
In early June, my dog, Blackie, and I were inside the horse barn when the skies opened and dumped hail the size of quarters.
I like to keep my family history research interesting (at least to me), so I tend to flit around — like a butterfly — from person to person, task to task.
This is our last article about the Foundation’s 30th Anniversary as we now move on with our remarkable Journey and Legacy of “Giving Back,” for 2004 to 2013. As I mentioned in the second story you will see grant-funding dollars, beginning in 2004, become a lot higher.
In addition to Maine’s pristine scenery and well-deserved reputation as “Vacationland,” Maine’s traditionally low rate of violent crime is one of the primary reasons that our state provides an ideal place to live, work, raise a family, and retire.
Fifty-six years ago, a tiny metallic grapefruit literally rocketed out of central Russia to change and challenge our national self-concept and security.
The orbit of Sputnik compelled a rather complacent American society to re-examine its purposes and vision.
Though she was small in stature, she commanded attention when she entered a room. She was usually dressed in a simple shift; sleeveless and solid; falling in a straight line just above the knee. Her medium brown hair was swept up in the back and held in place with a single tortoise shell comb, all beneath a clear hair net.
