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Forever Faithfull

By Tom Von Malder - Mar 16
Marianne Faithfull: Negative Capability deluxe edition (Panta Rei/BMG CD, 52:34). Faithfull, who turned 72 in December, continues her string of ...
Benny H. loves his kitty

By Benny Huckleberry, as ... - Mar 15
Have you ever loved someone and not been able to tell them? Maybe they have passed on, or live in a different state. Or maybe they don't speak the ...
Getting ready for spring

By Tom Seymour - Mar 15
The summer is short and the winter long, and by mid-March all of us have become so anxious for spring that we can almost taste it. We do have a ...
Sadness is a sensation

By Pearl Benjamin - Mar 14
My family always says about the cruelty of Maine winters, “It's not the cold that gets you, and it's not the dark. It's the cold and the dark.” ...
Two point one

By David Grima - Mar 14
I am sorry there was no column in the paper last week, but apparently I was overcome with a severe case of cabin fever and had also eaten a whole ...
How the one-party system is being forced on America

By Paul Ackerman - Mar 14
Once upon a time there was a Democratic Party that actually had centrists and what were humorously called “moderates.” If you've been under a rock ...
Striving to be a channel for God's love

By The Rev. Linda ... - Mar 14
On Sunday, March 3, representative members of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church of Rockland met to grieve the hurt we know to have been ...
The day they ran Walter Jones down

By Daniel Dunkle - Mar 14
The following story appeared in the Tuesday, March 18, 1919, edition of The Courier-Gazette: "PURSUED INSANE PATIENT "Former Marathon Runner Led ...
Camden - Rockport's Bicentennial

By Barbara F. Dyer - Mar 14
You need a break from the articles about the 1900s. But a big event happened in 1969 that needs to be remembered, because the first settler, James ...
Remote School Day declared a success

By Maria Libby - Mar 14
The Five Town CSD and the MSAD 28 implemented the first public school remote school day in the state of Maine on Feb. 13, at Camden Hills Regional,...
Courier-Gazette Letters to the Editor, March 14

Mar 14
Independents have no party There are so many inaccurate claims made by the media, I felt it was important to set the record straight. In his ...
Better road maintenance plan needed

By The Editorial Board - Mar 14
Whether you are tuning into our video interviews online, attending a Heart and Soul meeting or talking politics with friends over breakfast, one ...
Historic Lighthouse

Mar 14
Postcard, postmarked 1905, "Negro Island Light, Camden, Maine," published by G. W. Achorn. The island was renamed Curtis Island in August 1934, in ...
Camden Herald Letters to the Editor March 14

Mar 14
We voted for a new library, not a destroyed park. By a 54 to 46 margin, Rockport voters approved building a new library on the property of the old ...
Prisoner to prisoner hospice care: More from Prisoner No. ...

By Reade Brower - Mar 14
Several times in the past several months, I have ceded this column to prison No. 66129. Prisoner No. 66129 has a name, Mathiew Loisel. He has ...
Pan-roasted fennel with white win sauce

By Wendy Andresen - Mar 13
My husband graciously offered to do the grocery shopping. I never know exactly how that's going to go, and this time he returned with a large ...
Court and sparks: 'Favourite' to 'Postcards from London'

By Tom Von Malder - Mar 12
The Favourite (20th Century Fox, Blu-ray or standard DVD, R, 119 min.). "The Favourite," a mostly fictional account of the two women who vied for ...
Sports look: 'Creed II," Patriots, '100 Yards'

By Tom Von Malder - Mar 10
Creed II (Warner Bros., Blu-ray or standard DVD, PG-13, 130 min.). For too much of "Creed II," it was "seen that before" for me, both as a younger ...
Get the ‘indoor generation’ out into the garden

By Lynette L. Walther - Mar 08
An alarming recent report describes people today as part of an “indoor generation” that stays indoors all day — either at work or at home. The ...
Will you come to the party?

By Sarah E. Reynolds - Mar 08
I've been spending a lot of time lately thinking about the story of the prodigal son from the Gospel according to Luke. If I were asked to pick a ...

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