My arrival in Brunswick was just a series of conscious sensations forming in a toddler mind. I remember standing against our console television while the injured and dead were hastily loaded onto helicopters somewhere in Vietnam. There was the earthy, pungent smell of the pine-floor backyard where a wooden swing hanging from a branch would […]

Paul Richard LePage should resign. It’s as simple as that. Since his election, he has repeatedly shown that he does not have the temperament for the job. His desire to duel with a lawmaker after leaving a Nixonesque “ expletive- laden voicemail” is just the latest in a string of embarrassments that are the hallmark […]

Remembering Harry Warren Harry Warren was my childhood and adulthood hero. I too grew up in Swarthmore, PA, and I followed Harry’s exploits as the captain of the Penn football team that played a national schedule. I used to listen to the radio broadcasts of his games and his name was called often. Harry’s girlfriend […]