Nickerson Lake brings fond memories. In writing about the lake, I skipped over the island up at the end opposite the Country Club, which I have since considered a bonus. New York’s Finger Lakes, not far from where I now live, are highly touted, but each goes straight down, with nary an island anywhere, leaving me feeling cheated.
Well, from what I’ve heard and read, it seems that most folks are quite pleased with our fall foliage season this year.
Each year, on the first Friday of October, cities and towns across America celebrate National Manufacturing Day.
As the number of people injured or killed related to gun violence grows, our ability to change any gun legislation remains stagnant.
The night the lights went out in Aroostook
When I was a boy of 15 years, I walked out of my home yard to go for a walk.
Courage is not a concept that can be taught. It can be fleeting, present in a moment of sheer terror like trying to stop on ice, or part of the character that identifies one individual from another.
Church records can be valuable aids in tracking your family. There are times when town records are non-existent, probate records of no help, deeds show nothing, and at those times church records can be the charm that provides the link you need. That is, if you can find them.
I have been told countless times that a simple sound or odor or a sight will trigger memories.
When I finished my second term as governor in 2003, I embarked on an unconventional new adventure: I hopped in an RV with my wife Mary and our two children and circumnavigated the country.
