We’ll never know for sure despite several troubling aspects of the way she was let go.
May 2014
Commentary: Speechless
It’s hypocritical for colleges to be vetoing commencement speakers for political reasons.
Charles Lawton: Engaging people in the economy from birth has benefits
The late Harold Alfond’s little seed of capital conveys the lesson that education is an investment in human capital that will pay dividends over a productive life..
The evolution of Smokey Bear
He now has a Facebook page as well as Instagram and Twitter accounts.
Datebook
Sunday Dixon Surgical Center, 2 to 4 p.m., open house with tours and an opportunity to meet staff and learn about the features and services offered. Maine Coast Memorial Hospital, main entrance, 50 Union St., Ellsworth. The event is free and open to the public. Call 664-5337 for more information. Tuesday “50th to 1st: Ingredients […]
Michael Cuzzi: Troy Jackson needlessly bites a hand that feeds all Democrats
He attacks a contribution that indirectly benefited his foe in the primary for Congress in the 2d District.
The ‘View’ from here: Barbara Walters’ departure is bittersweet
The television icon ends a 50-year run that began on NBC’s “Today” and ended with her stepping away from “The View.”
Take Heart: A Conversation in Poetry
“Old Whitman Loved Baseball” by Edward J. Rielly.
Gleason Fine Art opens a new exhibition, Welcome Spring!
The show features the work of Jessica Ives, Heidi Daub, Karen Tusinski and Jacob Cooley.
Book Review: Snowden reporter takes on the doubters in ‘No Place to Hide’
A Pulitzer-winning writer gives new details on the high-stakes NSA leaks, while chastising other journalists and leaders in Silicon Valley and Washington for complacency about state surveillance.