Doug’s false heroTo the Editor;    In response to Sen.

PerspectiveTo the Editor;     When a man’s eyesight becomes dim, nature has compensations.

By Mike Lange Staff Writer    In my previous life as a weekly newspaper editor, one of my least-popular assignments was convincing the staff to ask prominent folks in the community what their New Year’s resolution was going to be.

    Genealogy is all about questions and answers.

By Stephen Gray Wallace    Not that it wasn’t predictable, but the federal government, fueled by new Monitoring the Future data collected by the University of Michigan on behalf of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), is reporting a rise in the illicit use of marijuana among high school students.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     Once in a while, someone will ask me about the most unusual Christmas I’ve experienced.

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By Lesley Fernow     Being able to live long enough to grow old is considered in most societies to be a blessing.

Family Searcherby Nina Brawn       Many people begin their search through genealogy hoping to join a particular lineage society such as the Mayflower Society.

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Roof fix long overdue To the Editor:    What a surprise! Dover-Foxcroft’s town administration may finally be coming to its senses.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     Among the various occupations I’ve held since high school, there are two jobs you couldn’t pay me enough to accept: school bus driver and public works director.

Are we the community we would like to be? To the Editor:    I am grateful to Mr.

By Mike LangeStaff Writer     Just when I thought I’ve seen everything in political correctness, a price tag on a display at a local supermarket was marked “Holiday Cactus $5.

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Thanking  our caregivers To the Editor:    In the United States, approximately 42 million adults provide what is called “unpaid” care, yet many do not consider themselves to be caregivers.

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