Sen. Joe Manchin reportedly says the checks were wasted; actually, they went toward food, housing and other essentials.
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Maine Voices: State’s HOPE program helped me chart path to success
Thanks to Sara Gideon’s investment, more families like mine will have the support they need to pursue education and training beyond high school.
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Maine Voices: Let’s hold space for others this holiday season
Amid the sparkle, the lights, the parties and the traditions, it’s important to remember those who are grieving.
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The humble Farmer: The body electric, and other moments of major discovery
After being stunned by static, I ‘lost’ my pajamas and learned of a wild way to spend 5,000 dollars.
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The humble Farmer: Country store conversations lose none of their wit online
There’s nothing like it for talking about who wrote ‘Tell Aunt Rhody,’ comparing Venice to Monhegan or confessing to blanket hogging.
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The humble Farmer: Just me and my several million closest relatives
My brother started out with a cardboard chart of seven generations – now I’m online trying to trace us back to Attila the Hun.
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Maine Voices: Helping children with disabilities is part of David Flanagan’s lesser-known legacy
As he faces his toughest battle yet, he’s still dedicating his energy to bettering lives via the Augusta-based Children’s Center.
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Mainer’s affinity app to connect families, businesses to launch in mid-August
Match2Play was created by Sara Lopez, a mother of four boys who was inspired by her own struggle to find other families to connect with after moving to Maine four years ago.
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The Maine Millennial: Home is where the rescue dogs are
We’re up to three, now that my mom has happily surprised us by adding Rocky and Kingsley to the family.
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The humble Farmer: Road delays, summer guests and other seasonal phenomena
The author also tackles life’s serious questions, such as the proper household uses of Coca-Cola.