6 years ago
Ark Animal Sanctuary – Week of November 25, 2019
I would like to tell you about Silver. She is a petite little grey cat who has the misfortune of having feline AIDS.
Editorials
6 years ago
The etiquette of cart wrangling
Shopping cart season. Four tiny wheels, skeletal frame and driven by a madman: that is the shopping cart.
6 years ago
Three cheers to our local soccer teams
The resolve and work ethic of Aroostook County residents is well-known throughout the state. It is something of a badge of honor to say you hail from “The County” when speaking with people downstate.
6 years ago
We need to do more to protect America’s elections
Less than a year out from the next presidential election, I share the deep concerns of many Maine people regarding the possibility of malicious foreign interference in our nation’s elections.
6 years ago
Removing lead hazards to protect children and families
Lead poisoning poses a severe threat to human health, especially to children and pregnant women.
6 years ago
Tips on finding female ancestors
Finding the maiden name of a female ancestor can be a challenge. Men’s names were recorded in town vital records but the wife was usually listed by her given name only.
6 years ago
County readers deserve straight talk — here it is
Recently, Sen. Michael Carpenter, R-Houlton, responded to my criticism of the extremism and out-of-control spending that one-party rule has brought to state government.
6 years ago
Collecting Memories at Hopewell Rocks
The following selection of writing describes a trip Olof Nylander took to the Hopewell Rocks of New Brunswick in September of 1932. I’ve spent my summers just a few miles from the Hopewell Rocks, and been there many times.
