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Prisoners Across The Country Strike For Humane Treatment
By Zachary J. Guiod, Political Science Although you may not know it, Sunday marked the end of one of the largest prison strikes in American history. Instead of going to cook in the kitchen, wash clothes, or clean floors, prisoners in 17 states refused to work, and some refused to eat or drink, in order… Read more
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Volunteerism
By Sheri Bell This past spring, I had the pleasure of attending the Scarborough Public Safety Annual Recognition Ceremony. It just so happens they were honoring my father-in law for 60 years of public service in the Scarborough Fire Department, along with many others in the Scarborough Fire Department and Scarborough Police Department. Yes, you… Read more
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Beyond Simply Food: A Quick Look at the Portland Food Scene
by Jared Erving For those who have not heard, Portland was named the 2018 Restaurant City of the Year by Bon Appetit Magazine. Over the years Portland’s restaurant scene has continuously grown. A city once remembered primarily for its seafood, Portland is now one of the best cities for food service; from a lobster roll… Read more
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‘BlackkKlansman’: Controversial Truth
By Jacob Darling “BlackkKlansman” is a movie that does many things. It makes you mad, it makes you sad, it makes you feel tense. It even makes you laugh. But most importantly, it makes you think. Spike Lee is famous for his candid portrayal of taboo topics like racism, politics and urban violence in a… Read more