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Author Archives: Kent Ward

Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Farewell at the end of a good ride

by Kent Ward June 29, 2012June 29, 2012

When I retired from the Bangor Daily News in October 1991 after 29-plus years with the paper, publisher Rick Warren and managing editor V. Paul Reynolds kindly invited me to […]

Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

My case for a sawed-off broomstick

by Kent Ward June 22, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Walking it back to kick the can

by Kent Ward June 15, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s war on soft drinks is the food fight flavor of the week

by Kent Ward June 8, 2012June 8, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Quoting quotations for delight

by Kent Ward June 1, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Memorial Day a time to be grateful

by Kent Ward May 25, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

An old tale about true Maine grit

by Kent Ward May 18, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Guidelines for aging gracefully

by Kent Ward May 11, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Anthology describes hardy breed of Bangor and Aroostook Railroad

by Kent Ward May 4, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

A distress call on May Day

by Kent Ward April 27, 2012April 27, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

On junking a tax code gone rogue

by Kent Ward April 20, 2012April 20, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Parking lot lost vehicle syndrome

by Kent Ward April 13, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

The lengthy shelf life of Maine’s east-west highway

by Kent Ward April 6, 2012April 6, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Our exalted opinion of our own driving

by Kent Ward March 30, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

A ‘be’ ball up high and inside

by Kent Ward March 23, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Life without real books, newspapers

by Kent Ward March 16, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Some names are game-changers

by Kent Ward March 9, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Snowe job applicants check in

by Kent Ward March 2, 2012March 2, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

A rascal remembered by Mainers

by Kent Ward February 24, 2012
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor

Basketball as relief from winter

by Kent Ward February 17, 2012February 17, 2012

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