Opinion

7 years ago

Why I am proud to serve with the Red Cross

An unusual heat wave blanketed North Carolina, the humidity as dense as a brick wall. Huge mosquitoes buzzed around looking for their next meal. Everywhere was the overwhelming stench of things rotting and stewing in the streets.

7 years ago

Pleased with Collins’ decision

I want to take this opportunity to express my deep gratitude and admiration for the courageous stance Sen. Susan Collins took in the Kavanaugh Supreme Court confirmation.

7 years ago

Harvest Festival Market at the Micmac Farm

Vendors from the summer markets operating in Caribou and in Presque Isle now find themselves on the same page with local farm stand owners, operators of u-pick farms, educators involved with agricultural programs, and a whole lot of home gardeners who like to play in the dirt.

7 years ago

Honoring Maine’s Veterans

On this Veterans Day, it is my privilege to recognize and thank all of the men and women who have served in our armed forces for their commitment to our country.

7 years ago

A wartime remembrance

My family always told me war stories — memories about how World War II made its mark on life in Aroostook County.