Category Archives: Maine News
Celebrate 2020 with Mary’s Walk and the Kerrymen 5K – Flash Sale!
Cancer fundraiser and Maine entrepreneur publishes a memoir amid his own diagnosis
PORTLAND – Ken Janson, the president of Nimlok Maine, and a fundraising volunteer for Mary’s Walk and the Maine Cancer Foundation for nearly two decades never envisioned himself as an author, but after battling cancer for more than two years, he decided to tell his story. His new book, “Charting a Course Against Cancer,” chronicles […]
Mary’s Walk and the Kerrymen 5K – 21 years and running!
SACO – Winter is finally settling in throughout the state and as runners and walkers contemplate when the roads and trails will once again be ice and snow free, the organizers of Mary’s Walk and The Kerrymen 5K have sent out a gentle reminder to save the date, to dream of warmer spring days. This […]
Cutting the cord – More than a New Year’s resolution
SACO – I might be a little late to the party, but for the past year or so, I’ve been wondering why we still had two nondescript black boxes in our house connecting the televisions to the somewhat-dated world of cable television. Each time I visited one of my children, I noticed they embraced a far more disconnected existence. […]
Maine Marathon Training – Beach to Beacon test completed!
Maine Marathon Training – using the Beach to Beacon to test my training program
Maine Marathon Training Week Five – Volunteering and solving the cube root of a 5K run.
Maine Marathon Training – Week Two – The Lido Shuffle and a little bit more.
Making educational institutions safe again – Arming school teachers, administrators, and the staff is not the answer.
The last few days I have watched and read the stories about the aftermath of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida. I’ve read as students, school employees, parents, and politicians have struggled to find the right way to express their frustration and come up with a reasonable and effective solution. At a listening session at […]