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January 2021
Posted inFeature Obituary, News
Thomas Dyer, who maintained South Portland’s parks, dies at 50
The South Portland High School graduate had a passion for the outdoors and enjoyed spending time with his family at their camp at Moosehead Lake.
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Posted inSchools and Education
‘A lot of people are struggling’: Pandemic adds to challenges facing college students
Campuses are responding with emergency relief funds, technology and food distribution as students face hardships brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine Observer: Close contact creates stress and a few laughs
Add a boombox and a cheerleading doll to the list of COVID losses.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Watching democracy come unglued
The assault on the U.S. Capitol looks unpleasantly familiar to an expert in Balkan politics.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Wounds of Trump years run deeper than politics. Are we ready to heal?
The United States of America still has to reckon with the darkest eras of its past and to inclusively and equitably reconstruct what America can and ought to be.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
How did all these books get into my house? There’s a method to what seems like madness
Michael Dirda’s “inquiring mind” has led to an impressive collection of books.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
An abused woman finds ‘Herself’ in this cinematic parable of empowerment
Though the film is sometimes trite and predictable, it’s elevated by a strong cast.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Movie adaptation of ‘The White Tiger’ is social commentary with real teeth
The haves-vs.-haves-not tale, though set in a country known for its caste system, could apply anywhere.
Posted inMeetinghouse, Opinion
Peter Vose, Falmouth: We can’t forget the simple pleasures in this pandemic
“I am sick of looking on the bright side!” Thus spoke one of my daughters after being admonished to do just that in the wake of some childhood disappointment. Now all of us are too exhausted by the pandemic’s legacy of loss and anxiety to search for the bright side or even to believe it exists. […]