“By compassion the soul is made blessed.” Meister Eckhart Death, the Judgement, heaven and hell. Why am I mentioning these in my column? There have been so many deaths this year of friends, relatives and folks we know. We are in the delicate place of loss. How can we live with our loss? We cope […]
May 2018
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Chalkfest returning to K’port for second year
KENNEBUNKPORT — The Town of Kennebunkport will host the second annual KPort Chalkfest the weekend of June 16 and June 17. This free, family event stems from the tradition of European 16th century street art; chalk art festivals celebrate the long history of street painters who brought masterpieces to the masses with minimal materials. Participants will become a […]
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The Clever Fox
A long time ago, a clever mother fox lived in a den with her husband and eight children. Though she and her husband hunted every night, keeping eight mouths fed was hard work. By dawn, both were exhausted and the growing children complained they were still hungry. All of the animals in the countryside were […]
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Recipe: Mixed-Breed Meatloaf
The hard-cooked duck eggs in the middle are for effect; they aren’t required.
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Seven Democrats see similar path toward Blaine House
The candidates mostly agree about the kind of governor Maine needs, but each hopes to emerge as the one who will get things done.
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Norridgewock starts process of dedicating bridge to Cpl. Eugene Cole
NORRIDGEWOCK — The town’s Board of Selectmen approved renaming the Norridgewock Bridge the Corporal Eugene Cole Memorial Bridge in a 4-0 vote this week, sending the measure to the Legislature for approval. According to a Facebook post from the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office, Republican Rep. Brad Farrin has submitted a bill to have the Norridgewock […]
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Profiles of the Democratic candidates for governor
There are seven Democratic contenders for the Blaine House.
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British Royal Family thanks those who celebrated wedding
LONDON (AP) — The royal family, blessed with fantastic weather and a buoyant public mood at the royal wedding, has thanked people who attended or watched Prince Harry marry Meghan Markle. The family tweeted its thanks late Saturday night while Harry and his bride were attending a private soiree hosted by Harry’s father, Prince Charles. […]
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Has elimination of arguments, collisions hurt baseball?
Fifty two years ago today, the Yankees and Red Sox were playing in Yankee Stadium. The Yankees were in first place in the six team American League East Division with a record of 19-10, 2 1/2 games ahead of the second place Baltimore Orioles and the Red Sox were in fourth place with a record […]
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Texas school gunman yelled ‘I’m going to kill you’ before firing
SANTA FE, Texas (AP) — The suspect in the Texas school shooting began his attack by firing a shotgun through an art classroom door, shattering a glass pane and sending panicked students to the entryway to block him from getting inside, witnesses said. Dmitrios Pagourtzis fired again through the wooden part of the door and […]
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