Columns
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A pig called Richard Milhous
By David Grima - May 17I am not a gardener, and know almost nothing about how to manage a garden. This is why I am all the more serious about good things that happen ...
The do's and don'ts for first-time gardeners
By Tom Seymour - May 17You are going to grow vegetables this year, your first-ever garden. Congratulations. Nothing beats home-grown vegetables. A garden, even a small ...
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Baking with Betty
By Betty Heald - May 17This week's column is dedicated to the folks who work at the Hilltop Restaurant on Route 202 in Knox. They not only have a lovely view but a ...
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Letters to the editor — The Courier-Gazette
May 16Think, act collectively I'd like to respond to the question asked in last week's Heard on the Street column: "How can our public schools be ...
What is clinical research at Pen Bay Medical Center?
By Caroline Knight - May 16What is clinical research? Clinical research, also referred to as clinical trials or research studies, involves researchers who directly observe ...
The 411 on stroke 911
By Eileen Hawkins - May 16Stroke is the number four cause of death in this country and the leading cause of adult disability. Stroke claims more than 137,000 lives each ...
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Support March of Dimes walk May 19
By The Courier-Gazette ... - May 16"Nearly a half million babies in the United States — that's 1 out of every 9 — are born premature each year." — Centers for Disease Control For ...
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Don't make me shush you
By by Kris Ferrazza - May 16Basically, I shush people for a living. This is ironic, as I tend to be one of the chattier people on the planet. So last year when I announced I ...
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Letters, Camden Herald
May 16Thanks Hartstone Inn The Rockport Garden Club would like to express their thanks to Mary Jo Brink and her husband Chef Michael Salmon for hosting ...
- Essays of a Camden Native
Essay by a Camden native’s daughter
By Vicki Fletcher - May 16Dad always said he wanted to write his own “swan song,” but, sadly, the recent fatigue and discomfort of pancreatic cancer has kept him from doing ...
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Baking with Betty
By Betty Heald - May 10This week's column is dedicated to all the veterinarians in the state of Maine who help keep our special pets hale and healthy. Goulash 2 ...
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Sliding ever close to morning
By David Grima - May 10Bored almost to tears by the ordinary stuff of life, Fabulous Bob and I recently conducted an experiment with his indoor-outdoor thermometer. He ...
In memory of David Tomm (1940-2013)
A Walk by Rockland Harbor
By George Chappell - May 10While walking the outline of Harbor Park, I turn and see barges and lobster smacks before gathering in all of the view. The horizon holds me, ...
Container crazy
By Lynette L. Walther - May 10Indeed it is one of the hottest garden trends around, and growing things in containers can solve all sorts of gardening dilemmas. But I owe it to ...
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Letters to the editor — The Courier-Gazette
May 09Commendation I commend John Gibbons for his letter to the editor in The Courier-Gazette dated April 25, 2013, titled "Only in Union." Mr. Gibbons ...
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Report cards vs. vision
By The Courier-Gazette ... - May 09Our guess is that some local educators and school administrators have had better weeks. Right in the middle of trying to get their budgets passed ...
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Evolution of Spokes and Jokes
By Chris Quimby - May 09It is one thing to say you believe in something. It is entirely different to allow that stated belief to have its work in you, for good or for ...
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Letters, Camden Herald
May 09Return control to citizens On June 11, the voters of Lincolnville will be presented with a secret ballot choice to amend our town charter by ...
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Join the Common Sense Party
By Reade Brower - May 08"Useless laws weaken the necessary laws " — Charles de Montesquieu, philosopher and writer (1689–1755) Let’s start a movement. It needs to be ...
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Must be present to win
By Linda Hall-Stone - May 08A search through Camden Herald archives revealed the following: One year ago, 2012 As Lark Carrier made her way home from Boston she glimpsed a ...
Blogs
Knox County Republican Party Lobster Bake with Governor Paul LePage this Sunday May19th at the Tradewinds Motor Inn 1pm
By Catherine Cooper - May 14For those of you who may have missed it : The Knox County Republicans are hosting a Lobster Bake fundraising event with the Governor on May 19, ...
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Comments on the last Board of Selectman meeting in South Thomaston.
By Sonja Sleeper - May 13I think I was insulted by Dorothy Meriwether at the last town meeting. The insult came at the end of a long speech on how she believes a select ...
Motherhood
By Kit Hayden - May 12I went, rather reluctantly, to the opening of Lincoln County Community Theater’s presentation of Motherhood Out Loud conceived by Susan Rose and ...
Penobscot Baykeeper forming - on Monday May 13th, 5pm help make it happen!
By Ronald Huber - May 09Are you a Penobscot Bay fisherman, paddler or activist? Do you enjoy and want to protect the irreplaceable scenic treasures of your bay's coastal ...
what if Congress took a moment to meditate before deciding on what Bill to pass? Congressman Tim Ryan is setting that in motion.
By ananur forma - May 07a friend called me the other day and said, "Ananur, there's hope for humanity." She said she had just heard an incredible interview on the radio, ...
Comments
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Re: Climate Reality talk comes to Camden
By Catherine Cooper - May 17Global warming is a myth perpetuated upon the world particularly to the western nations and the United States by those who have the most to gain ...
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Re: Susan F. Malcolm
By john w spear - May 17Molly, So sorry it is too young to lose a child. Didn't know your kids but know they were all close. You are in my thoughts. Gail Spear
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Re: Rockland Main Street to get a facelift
By RUTH ROWLING MAXFIELD - May 17Forget the inconvenience . . forget the slow downs . . forget the thought of re-routing . . just raise up and SHOUT FOR JOY!! Yeaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa ...
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Re: Susan F. Malcolm
By Knight Marine Service - May 17So very sorry to hear about Sue's passing. She was my neighbor and also worked here at Knight Marine in high school. She was a very fun girl and ...
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Re: Camden centenarian reflects on life, the world
By Mary A McKeever - May 17I love this article. There are so many wonderful residents who are and have been assets to the community and as follows, their children. The ...
Member Stories
Look what Kathy did for Yo Mamma's Home !
By Mallery Dalto - May 17You all know Kathy, right? She has DISH hair salon in Belfast and has of late paired up businesses with Unique of Boston. Both great women and fun ...
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT MAINE LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM IN ROCKLAND
By Dorothy Black - May 17The Maine Lighthouse Museum is in need of volunteers both in the museum and in the Lighthouse Gift Shop! No experience required! Even if you can ...
Youthlinks Open House May 25th
By Joelle Albury - May 15Saturday, May 25th Youthlinks invites friends, families and volunteers to celebrate summer at its open house at 420 Broadway in Rockland from 10am ...
