Opinion
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- June 13, 2013
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Inheriting the role of grandfather
I am acutely aware of the ticking of the clock as I age at one end of the life spectrum and my three young grandsons grow at the other. What will they remember of me? My own paternal grandfather died when I was 6, so I have only a vague recollection
- June 12, 2013
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Our view: Tebow will be a fun Patriot to watch
There must be a statistician out there somewhere who can answer this question: Has there ever been a professional athlete who has generated so much media frenzy, so much public love and hate, and had such an unfulfilled career as Tim Tebow? This week
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Curbing our local drag racers
Anyone who regularly commutes on Interstates 95 or 495 has no doubt encountered one of these lunatic "drag races" that occur every so often in the summer months. Invariably, it's young men who think the traffic-filled highway is the perfect place to
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Having a ball at the ballot box
Voting can be delightfully entertaining if you don't mind having your preferences known. Thanks to the photo attached to so many public declarations of every kind of preference, I am no mystery to the folks at Newbury Town Hall. They know I wouldn't
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Thanks for coming together in cancer fight
To the editor: In 2006 we received the news that no family ever wants to hear: Cancer had touched one of the youngest members in our family, Molly. We thought we knew how devastating and tragic cancer could be, but we didn't. We watched Molly undergo
- Obama, IRS playing with people's lives
- Veterans' graves forgotten again
- June 11, 2013
- Our view: Amesbury should reject fat pay raises for mayor, council
- Keep on writing those letters
- How soon they forget
- Only a few good men?
- June 10, 2013
- Our view: Texting while driving crackdown
- Philanderers and philolexics
- First, put IRS in its proper place, then ...
- Exchange Club completes busy year
- June 8, 2013
- Escaping the news of the day
- June 7, 2013
- Our view: Half of road dollars won't help cities, towns
- Our view: Prepare for the digital battlefield
- Markey's record proves he's best candidate
- Bulger trial in the midst of summer heat




