I wanted to take this opportunity to share my support for Tom Saviello for State Senate, District 18 in Franklin County.…
When the legislature meets in January, Tom Saviello will no longer be our Representative. Eight years ago I did not know who Tom was. He was another new politician promising to help…
Maine’s government contains over 300 boards and commissions – ranging from the influential, such as the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) and the Land Use Regulation Commission (LURC), to the obscure, such…
Industrial Wind Turbines are the hot topic these days. Everyone wants to be ‘green,’ and developers and politicians are taking advantage to line their own pockets. Our Maine Mountains are falling, one…
The unique and sensitive issues we’re facing as a state and country right now require a style of leadership that seeks to understand the complexities within these issues. Too often, we’ve seen…
Last spring I wrote an article about Life Enrichment Advancing People, Inc. (LEAP). I told you about the wonderful work this group does for people with cognitive and intellectual disabilities in Western…
Charlie Colgan isn’t to blame for all the mistakes made by … uh … Charlie Colgan.
Colgan is a former state economist (a job for which there appears to be no penalty for…
The Sisk project is back on the LURC drawing board. The LURC commissioners rejected their initial proposal for 15 turbines but now TransCanada has been given another go at their ill-conceived plan…
Thanks to all who made Basketballs and Blueberries a huge success. The list is extensive - Chief Brown, Jack Peck and their staffs, Rhonda and Curt Rosell, Jen and Mark Stennick, Shannon…
I would just like to say a big THANK YOU to all that helped this Phillips Old Home Days. We had a lot of medical issues this year which could have hit…