November 12, 2008 RSS feed / Op-Ed

Nurturing a family legacy

As I write this, hunting season has begun. Bird hunters are traipsing through the woods looking for partridge or the elusive woodcock. More...

Thanksgiving Dinner on 'wheels'

COMMENTARY

Are you alone for Thanksgiving dinner? Are you shut-in and cannot get out for Thanksgiving dinner? Then I have an offer you cannot refuse. On Thanksgiving Day between noon and 1:30 p.m. More...

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

What do you want to be when you grow up? (Asked of the preschoolers at the Maine Mountain Children's House in Kingfield.)

Fionna Raley-Therberg, of New Portland: "I want to be a cooker." More...

Lowering the risk of catching the flu

As we enjoy the fall season many of my patients have been asking about guidelines for flu shots this year. It is estimated that between five and 20 percent of Americans come down with the flu every season. More...