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Cece King is studying Geography and Middle Eastern Studies at Dartmouth College. She speaks Spanish and received a government scholarship to study Arabic in Rabat, Morocco. She recently finished her term on Manhattan Community Board 8 and previously attended The School for Ethics and Global Leadership in Washington, D.C. Cece has performed with the largest children’s circus in North America and has contributed to Straus News publications in New York. This summer, Cece is writing for The Camden Herald and Maine Women Magazine.
Additional Column Posts (1 - 10 of 10)
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Goodbye, Maine
By Cece King - Aug 27Walking down the same streets I've known my whole life for the first time since March, I looked around and thought this is my childhood home. I no ...
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Fairy houses, an exercise in stewardship
By Cece King - Aug 13Trail 11 on Monhegan Island cuts through Cathedral Woods. Light filters through the stained-glass leaves and speckles the moss. The trees curve to ...
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Imagining reality
By Cece King - Jul 23The telephone wire stretched over an open field, its ends disappearing into infinite darkness. It would disappear every half second, keeping time ...
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Spanish Wedding Cake at the circus
By Cece King - Jul 09One of my favorite spaces was the stale, chalk-filled air that circulated in Circus Warehouse, where I'd suspend from dance trapeze, silks, and ...
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What the pandemic reveals about temporary permanence
By Cece King - Jun 25I keep getting asked: “How does living in Camden compare to New York City? It must be a huge change.” Questions like this one imply drama, so ...
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Let’s get lost
By Cece King - Aug 20It's college admissions season and rising seniors have been asking me for advice. The college process seems to define Generation Z in ways that ...
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Hungry for an ambiance
By Cece King - Aug 06I've been hungry for an ambiance. I've been out to eat twice, but each time has been outside and chaotic. There was no collective atmosphere and ...
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July is looking up and looking odd
By Cece King - Jul 16The other day I was chastised by two perfectly coiffed poodles. And then I met their doppelgängers. On a skateboard. Sort of. It started as a hazy ...
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Where’s our empathy for asylum-seeking children?
By Cece King - Jul 02Last summer, my mom and I traveled to a small town in Texas, just north of the U.S. - Mexico border and set up camp in a Day's Inn motel. Aside ...
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Conformity or freedom
By Cece King - Jun 18June is Pride Month, and this June will also be defined by the Black Lives Matter movement. June is also when most graduations take place. Given ...
