World has Changed Since 2nd Amendment Ratified Congratulations to our young people taking a stand on gun violence by marching to the Capital in Augusta on March 1. The response from the angry gun advocates was disheartening. The men shouted and pointed fingers acting like bullies and advocated that we all should have guns to […]
March 2018
QUOTE OF THE DAY
I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. — Maya Angelou, poet
March, For All?
Some of the students at Brunswick High School next week will take their walk outside, provided the snow drifts from this week’s next Nor’easter have subsided. They are marching for the 17 souls lost in the shooting on Valentine’s Day. The march even caused a letter to be penned from the Brunswick School Department superintendent […]
Minotaur
With trembling hands, the youths drew lots until they numbered 14. As their village watched and wailed, they boarded the black-sailed boat. Upon arrival, they were cast into a labyrinth, murdered, and eaten. Their deaths foretold and accepted, a price to be paid in their modern day. The deaths of 14 youths and 3 school […]
Clarence Michael Fickett
Clarence M. Fickett passed away peacefully in Orange Park, Florida, on Saturday, March 3, 2018, with family at his side. Clarence was born on November 19, 1933 in Everett, Massachusetts, to Elizabeth and Charles Fickett. His family had moved to Everett from Maine following the Great Depression. They returned to Richmond, Maine, where Clarence spent […]
Philip V. Booker Sr.
Philip Vinton Booker Sr. died on February 9, 2018, at Freeport Nursing and Rehab Center in Freeport, Maine. He was born on September 2, 1941. Philip was predeceased by his beloved wife Donna and his daughter Irene. Philip attended Bath schools and served his country in the National Guard for six years. He was a […]