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Columns

Published
July 22, 2015

Saying goodbye to a sports editing mentor

Sports Editor Bill Stewart reflects on the lasting influence of a former editor at the Berkshire Eagle.
Published
July 17, 2015

Irksome arm issue makes summer no fun

The need to wear long sleeves is cutting down on JP Devine's sun time, he writes
Published
July 15, 2015

‘Tumbledown’ audience is the best of Franklin County

The movie, written by a Farmington woman, was filmed in Massachusetts and has a Hollywood sensibility, but the hometown crowd at MIFF loved it anyway.
Published
July 10, 2015

Putting a woman’s face on the bill

Amid talk of women for the $10 bill, J.P. Devine suggests a list that colors a bit outside the lines.
Published
July 8, 2015

Black widow fear justified in Maine?

While the spiders might hitch a ride here on grapes or in luggage, our cold winters prevent them from living in Maine, writes Dana Wilde.

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Published
July 3, 2015

All hail the man in the seersucker suit

The garb of Atticus Finch, William F. Buckley and St. Louis working men who listened to the Cardinals on the radio, hot-weather fashion perfection is wasted on the young, JP Devine writes.
Published
July 1, 2015

We love the flag, but on the Fourth of July, let’s try to love us

Recent events, including the Skowhegan 'Indians' controversy and that over the Confederate battle flag, show we still have a lot to learn about being American, Maureen Milliken writes.
Published
June 24, 2015

Ancient summer light

The richness and clarity of June's blue sky are almost supernatural, writes Dana Wilde.
Published
June 17, 2015

Three years in, fireworks issue still hasn’t been solved

Towns don't have a lot of options in the struggle to keep everyone happy, Maureen Milliken writes.
Published
June 10, 2015

Waiting for the stink bugs

In this mind-bogglingly diverse biosphere we live in, a lot of different species emit a stink when threatened, among them the leaf-footed bugs and, of course, stink bugs, writes Dana Wilde.