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PublishedOctober 3, 2020
Maine Voices: Three words help survivor find her way out of abusive relationship
‘It’s all true,’ the young woman, no longer afraid to speak up, told her mother after a year of assaults, threats and insults.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2020
The Maine Millennial: Trump doesn’t get military families’ sense of duty
People who make a commitment to serve something bigger than themselves are not ‘suckers’ or ‘losers.’
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2020
Maine Voices: Grandmother would know how to face this pandemic
A member of a practical generation that didn't complain, this writer's grandmother would have met the crisis head-on.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
The Maine Millennial: New normal is still a lot of fun at Maine Wildlife Park
A return visit in the time of COVID is an occasion to share one-way trails with masked families, all there to check out a variety of critters.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2020
Maine Observer: With the write stuff, COVID can bring you closer to your kin
For one grandfather, letters on personalized stationery bridge the distance between Kennebunkport and Florida.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2020
The Maine Millennial: Dad’s boxes tell a story
What do we choose to save? Old newspapers and a cryptic Post-it made the grade for the writer’s late father.
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PublishedJune 30, 2020
Maine Voices: COVID makes us aware that dining out is about more than a meal
Going to a favorite restaurant involves a social exchange that's hard to replace when the business is closed.
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PublishedJune 22, 2020
Maine Voices: Rejection of LGBTQ youth can be fatal
It is time for older folks to accept young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning.
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PublishedJune 21, 2020
Our dads and granddads were an undemanding lot at the table
As an entire generation of fathers and grandfathers leaves us, we remember the food they loved (American chop suey, pup-gullion, biscuits) and the experiences that shaped their palates.
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PublishedJune 21, 2020
The Maine Millennial: Imagining a summer without the Sea Dogs
We'll probably have to wait until next year before we can eat a cold ice cream sandwich in a hot seat in the grandstand of Hadlock Field.
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