GAME OF THE WEEK Falcons (3-2) at Patriots (4-2) 8:30 p.m. (NBC) Outlook: A rematch of last season’s Super Bowl, which saw either the greatest comeback ever or the most embarrassing collapse. Can’t it be both? Oddly the rematch finds neither team especially dominant thus far in 2017. Atlanta just lost at home to the […]
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: Deer season approaches and decisions must be made
Hunters must ask themselves what they want out of the experience.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: It’s time to heed warnings regarding wildfires
Time will once again be marked by the eras before and after a great western blaze.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Cynthia Dill: Sexual harassment is about power, which women still lack
The power to work free of such constraints is integral to freedom.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Governor’s race will be wide open
With Susan Collins clearing the way, large fields on both sides will have a shot.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Combine love with food for fond memories
A cookie recipe handed down from a loving mother can make a heaping batch of remembering the past.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
The last thank-you note for salmon?
If Maine is to see another season of fishing for salmon in the Penobscot River, regulations must be enforced and protected.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture
A Maine fisherman encounters a porpoise In ‘The Old Mainer and the Sea,’ and much unfolds
The title alludes to Hemingway, but this beautifully illustrated and told children’s book story stands on its own
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture
Interview with John Hodgman: Sometimes, the truth hurts – or it makes you laugh
The standup comic, essayist and summer Mainer discusses the pleasure/pain equation that defines his life.
Posted inFood, Restaurant reviews
Dine Out Maine: Husband-wife team share culinary heritage at homey Yobo
They forage and harvest the vegetables themselves for Korean traditional – and mostly delicious – dishes.