Te The training schedule that I am using (a combination of advice from Jeff Galloway and Jenny Hadfield) called for an 8-mile run at the end of the second. My week was as busy as ever… Read More
Teachers, from kindergarten to college, are always trying to find a way to connect with the students who regularly settle into the seats of their classrooms. This year, my students and I… Read More
The Maine Marathon is now about 20 weeks away and I have decided to follow a modified training program to get ready for the run and train in a way that will help me finish the event with… Read More
Paul Doiron, the former editor in chief of Down East: The Magazine of Maine, and award-winning and best-selling mystery and crime writer will speak about his work and the writing process at the Mary Weymouth Hyde library at… Read More
Let’s start with the obvious, completing a novel is difficult and there often seems to be a never-ending supply of distractions to drag you away from the computer or the writing desk. I know the story that I… Read More
Kate Clark Flora, a former assistant attorney general for the state of Maine and a best-selling mystery and crime writer will be speaking about her work and the writing process at the Mary Weymouth Hyde library at Thornton… Read More
Let's celebrate the end of winter! Use the entry form provided to upload a short video of your adorable dog having fun this past winter and you will be entered randomly win a Petco gift card. Read More
Finally, baseball season is here! As a Sox fan I am feeling great about my teams chances of another division title this year and hopefully a decent post… Read More
Hello from North Haven! Despite early March’s best efforts, spring seems to be in progress! The mud is deepening, the robins are flocking, and pussywillows glisten by the side of the road. Another sure sign of spring! With spring comes spring… Read More
LEWISTON, Maine – A perfect classical and spiritually appropriate Holy Week experience at the Gendron Franco Center, on Cedar Street in Lewiston, on March 25, was an experience to remember, with the Maine Music Society. Mozart Requiem and The Vespers performed on March 24… Read More
When camp personnel gathered in New Hampshire earlier this month for the annual American Camp Association-New England conference they were offered dozens of workshops for improving camp operations. Among the presenters was Sarah Gordon Littlefield, director of Vermont’s Aloha Camp, a residential camp for girls aged 12-17. Littlefield… Read More
New Zealand has suffered an environmental disaster that’s severely impacted everything from water supplies to fish. Throughout a recent edition of New Zealand’s Fish & Game magazine, this sad story was told. Unregulated expansion of dairy and other farms, along with lots of development, has harmed… Read More
*This is not a typo* The Bruins are playing for first place in the Eastern Conference tonight. Read More
Now that the middle school and high school basketball season is officially over many boys and girls are either playing AAU, travel basketball or getting ready for a spring sport. However, it is also the time when players should really try to find time to work… Read More
Bob Ryan, Dan Shaughnessy, Sean McAdam and Jason Mastrodonato offer their thoughts on over/under's and other predictions for the 2018 Boston Red Sox. Read More
If you enter the Caribou Wellness and Recreation Center and look up, you'll see 93 vintage sleds hanging from the upper walls of the lobby. Read More
The show isn't about politics, and the Trump and Hillary Clinton jokes give way to the everyday problems that real people struggle with in the real world. Read More
With baseball season almost upon us it’s time for my annual Jackson 5 where I make bold predictions for the upcoming year. These predictions are labeled bold for a reason - they’re unlikely to come to fruition. Read More
Flynn Ross, University of Southern Maine. Originally posted in Bangor Daily News March 28, 2018. The promise of proficiency-based learning is that all students will meet expectations set forth in standards and achieve proficiency. This is a noble goal that no society in the history… Read More
Folks share things with me as their therapist that they are too embarrassed to ask about or discuss with anyone else in their world. It’s an honor to be confided in and it’s fun when I get to practice what counselors call “normalizing.” Deep down, misfits… Read More
