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Street Talk
  • Published
    November 30, 2021

    Grocery baggers deserve all the glory

    Street Talk: The brave men and women who bag groceries, many of them teenagers, routinely endure misdirected verbal abuses all while taking great care to never bruise the bananas or squish the bread.

  • Published
    November 23, 2021

    A heaping helping of a mother’s gratitude for Thanksgiving Day

    Street Talk: Two weeks ago, it seemed there was a strong chance that the boy named Felix would never see another Thanksgiving at all, let alone this one. 

  • Published
    November 16, 2021

    Woman says she was ‘just a mom’ when she comforted injured toddler

    For many long minutes, Kim Dupuis crouched beside the battered truck in Auburn and held the hand of the 3-year-old. 

  • Published
    November 9, 2021

    The forces of darkness are upon us

    Street Talk: All day on that first day of the time change we sun-loving souls will wander around in a daze, feeling disoriented and out of sorts.

  • Published
    October 22, 2021

    Ode to a toothache

    Street Talk: The pain of a bad tooth is immense. Extraordinary. When it comes for real — this screaming banshee of agony — you, the sufferer, will have moments where you are rendered clinically insane.

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  • Published
    October 5, 2021

    When it comes to cops and the media, times have changed

    Street Talk: It's become tense and guarded on both ends, and you can't blame the police for this — the media hasn't been altogether kind to cops in recent years.

  • Published
    September 28, 2021

    Little Miss Ray runs away from home

    Street Talk: When the exchange of words was no longer enough, a plan was hatched. She would sneak out of her family home, travel up to Lewiston and at last, they would be in each other's arms. 

  • Published
    September 21, 2021

    Big news stories that weren’t

    Street Talk: Don't get me wrong, angry letter writer. When things like fires turn out to be not much at all, I'm happy about it. If no buildings burned for the rest of my life, I'd be as thrilled as anyone. 

  • Published
    August 31, 2021

    Street Talk: Now, doggonit, stop that cussing

    Confessions of a habitual swearer who also happens to be interested in personal growth.

  • Published
    August 17, 2021

    Old Orchard Beach then and now

    Street Talk: Old Orchard Beach is a sandy Xanadu where the glorious ocean meets $4 flip-flops, lip-scalding pier fries and some chubby kid vomiting all over the Matterhorn.  

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