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PublishedDecember 12, 2021
Maine Observer: Remembering an old friend
An interview with a witness to history led to a friendship that endured.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2021
Maine Observer: Hearing aids are a revalation
You don't know what you've been missing until you realize that your family wasn't mumbling.
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PublishedJuly 4, 2021
Maine Observer: Take me out to the crowd, please
Consider the best parts of being among others again – cozy library reading rooms, a real ballpark roar and our voices lifted in song at church.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2020
Maine Observer: Racial wounds come around again
Maine is no refuge from historical injustices that have been left unresolved too long.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2020
Maine Observer: Living without toilet paper is nothing new
A strategically placed catalog was once used for more than mail-order shopping.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2019
Maine Observer: The Amazing Spider-Man was more amazing in print
Three hours of nonstop action at the cineplex don't beat weekly trips to the drugstore to get the next edition.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2019
Maine Observer: ‘Pumpsie’ Green’s passing reminds of our unfinished work on race
The Red Sox would not have enjoyed its recent championships if the team hadn't changed its attitude.
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PublishedApril 15, 2018
Maine Observer: ‘Grand old man’ served Maine, Northern Ireland well
Phil Curran fought for a law to curb discrimination against Catholics, and the Irish flag flew briefly over the State House.
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