In his latest thriller, a geoengineering scheme to save the planet goes awry.
December 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Deep Water: ‘How To Be Pretty,’ by Meredith Mitchell
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Press Herald Toy Fund is a modern answer to the Magi
This newspaper’s readers have been helping families celebrate the holidays for more than seven decades.
Posted inFood, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: To best support native wildlife, grow these five keystone tree species in your yard
Or just maybe you have a little leeway.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Focus on Wabanaki history, culture, sovereignty appreciated
I applaud the Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram for recently publishing three important pieces on Wabanaki history, culture and upcoming legislation, as well as letters voicing support for L.D. 1626. On Nov. 14, the Audience section (“That’s my story,” Page E1) featured new books by Native writers in Maine – such a rich offering! On Nov. 21, […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
From ‘Ted Lasso’ to ‘Insecure,’ TV’s therapists keep getting better (with a few exceptions)
Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) had just finished detailing the sorrow and helplessness he felt over his son’s depression when the tears welling up in his eyes turned to seething anger. “It’s in his blood,” the sensitive mob boss told his psychiatrist (Lorraine Bracco) in a memorable Season 6 episode. “My rotten … putrid genes have […]
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding: A vagrant can spice up typically slow November for watchers
While birding can be slow late in the year, there is always the chance that an eye-popping vagrant will appear in your field of view.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Supreme Court threat to justice, judicial ethics
We are now seeing the true colors of the Supreme Court of the United States, and they are not pretty. Our “Supreme” court has become a political body that is a serious threat to justice and, I believe, in conflict with judicial ethics. I am a white male, 76. I am a fiscal conservative, so […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Best-Sellers: ‘The Sentence,’ ‘Downeast’
The current top 10 best-selling fiction and nonfiction books in hardcover and paperback at Nonesuch Books & Book in South Portland.
Posted inMaine, News, Toy Fund
Pandemic, housing market turn setbacks into bigger challenges
A mother of two requests help for the family after what has been a challenging time.