It’s a good time for a project that you’ll be grateful for during growing season.
2021
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: Venison as a source of food is an economical alternative
An initial purchase of equipment and a yearly license are the basic expenditures, and deer meat is not necessarily more expensive than other protein choices.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine’s COVID numbers tell a troubling story
The acceleration of new cases comes as too many Mainers are behaving as if the pandemic is no real threat.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Look, listen and empathize to help nation survive
We are now facing a crisis of divisions I have never before seen in our country: Republican against Democrat, Democrat against Republican, family against family, and neighbor against neighbor. Geez! Enough! We must unite as a people and a living community. I have protested the war in Vietnam, and I became a disaster relief volunteer […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: A path forward in a divided Senate
The pressure is going to be on members of both parties to meet in the middle and govern.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
The contemporary Western ‘No Man’s Land’ covers well-trod ground, with a few pleasures along the way
The main action of “No Man’s Land” – the flight of a young Texan on the lam from the law in Mexico – is precipitated by something of a head-scratcher. When Jackson (Jake Allyn), the son of a cattle rancher whose land lies north of the Rio Grande but south of the border wall, is […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
‘WandaVision’ on Disney Plus gives Marvel Studios its first true power couple
“WandaVision” puts to rest any thoughts of the Marvel Studios machine losing steam during a pandemic that has temporarily shelved two of its 2020 superhero films. And if you thought it would take the Hollywood superhero-movie superpower a bit of time to shift from theaters to whatever screen you stream Disney Plus on, well, they […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
After ‘Hamilton,’ Leslie Odom Jr. just wanted to be himself, but then the role of Sam Cooke came calling
Leslie Odom Jr. is racking his brain for the right words when he sees the latex-gloved visitor in his yard and realizes that a swab has arrived to tickle it. “Oh, I have to take a COVID test,” he says over video chat from his Los Angeles home, putting talk about his new film, “One […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books
Bedside Table: This story of the Great Migration makes compelling reading
The ripple effects of the history writer Isabel Wilkerson’s relates are still very much with us.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
For a multiracial writer, a life marked by earthquakes and other upheavals
Neither chronological nor straightforward, Nadia Owusu’s new memoir evokes how it feels to constantly search for a place to call home.