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PublishedMay 31, 2014
Tom Chard on golf: Winter just slightly cools Jones’ game
Ricky Jones is always a threat on the amateur circuit.
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PublishedMay 31, 2014
Go with the gentlest of flows at Horseshoe Pond
Flatwater paddling at its finest
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PublishedMay 31, 2014
Maine Voices: Roth: A better college-savings plan?
The after-tax IRA is more flexible, likely will grow faster than a 529 and can provide retirement security for parents.
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PublishedMay 31, 2014
Barney Frank: It’s time to stand up to Thai regime
We should impose the toughest nonmilitary sanctions.
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PublishedMay 31, 2014
Maine Observer: Fiddleheads stir taste buds, memories
The delicacy was a sure sign of spring for Mainers and a source of puzzlement for outsiders.
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PublishedMay 31, 2014
Letter to the editor: Grocery stores contribute to the plethora of plastic
Your new Sunday Source section column on plastic bag and food container abuses (“The price of plastic,” April 27) addresses an important topic we all should be concerned about. Our beautiful Maine landscape bears witness to the careless disposal of these hard-to-recycle items, which seem to be increasing at an alarming rate. In the case […]
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PublishedMay 31, 2014
Letter to the editor: Constitutional amendment can blunt power of money
It appears that we are, nationally, in a state of turmoil, unable to find shared direction in the face of the political, economic and, above all, the environmental challenges we face. Our democracy is our essential decision-making tool, and we are losing it to the influence of corporate power and money at large, in our […]
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PublishedMay 31, 2014
Letter to the editor: One day delay could save mail service
It’s time for us to change our expectations and ask: Do we require daily mail delivery? Face it, information transfer requirements have changed. Presently, many legal documents and most payments of bills are transmitted electronically; trhe paper check is all but an anachronism. We citizens need to step back and determine our present individual needs […]
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PublishedMay 31, 2014
Letter to the editor: Headline writer prepared for re-election of Gov. LePage
As it appears that two of the three gubernatorial candidates are keeping their powder wet during the 2014 campaign, let’s enjoy some wordplay for what you may ultimately have to report in November if the governor is re-elected. Here, then, are some headline ideas you may employ: 1. Maine stays the “coarse” 2. Tea, no […]
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PublishedMay 31, 2014
Letter to the editor: Another bird lover weighs in on woodpecker
I couldn’t agree more with Portland reader Carole G. Jean’s letter concerning Charles Thompson’s woodpecker essay (“Writer more annoying than woodpecker,” May 18). I’d not add a word to her sentiment save the following: 1. It was my intent as I read Mr. Thompson’s initially enjoyable piece to forward it to a fellow bird lover […]
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