Why are innocent children being abused in this country? Even if people report abuse, those who check don’t see the abuser. The abuser is smart and will fool the person who does the checking. A hidden camera would reveal some surprises. When children are pulled out of school for no reason, that should be a […]
Mary Ann Michaud
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Students should show respect
When I went to school, there were strict regulations. The principal was keeping peace in the schools. The students helped and respected the teachers. Prayers were said in the classrooms, and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited every day. I spoke French at home and had to learn English at school; there were no interpreters. […]
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Don’t stir up trouble
This is in response to a Sun Journal story with photos printed April 21. What is going on in Lewiston? Why are people walking with “Stand Against Racism” signs? Marching with a racism sign from the YWCA down East Avenue on a Sunday is a disgrace. When people start walking with such a sign, they […]
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We need Christmas in schools
Recently, I talked to my grandsons and they told me that the schools don’t celebrate Christmas parties anymore. Christmas was a very important holiday when I was in school. As a young person, I used to make Christmas ornaments at school in December. Students would bring the ornaments they had made to their parents to […]
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M. Michaud: More government regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency seems to find a way to cause problems for people. The EPA is pressing ahead with regulations to significantly limit the pollution from newly manufactured residential wood heaters. Our ancestors used wood all their lives to heat. It was a way of life. Pollution didn’t seem to be a problem. The […]
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M. Michaud: No to mining at Bald Mountain
J.D. Irving is planning to do mining at Bald Mountain. That would destroy the mountain and contaminate the water around it. Any mining will cause more destruction than anyone can imagine. People should listen to the Board of Environmental Protection and look at other places where there has been mining. There is no beauty left. […]