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Cabinet Editorials

We must join together

This is not the column I originally wrote for this week. This is not the column I sent on Saturday to Matthew, my editor. This is not that column. That column was filled with anger, filled with vitriol – anger at guns, anger at Congress, anger at the congressmen and congresswomen whom Kevin ...

Vote yes on Article 3

Residents of Milford have a history of eventually supporting relatively expensive, but necessary, projects, although they are, in the main, reluctant to do so the first time any major project comes up for a March vote. How many times did it take to get approval for a new elementary school? ...

You must watch this!

So my daughter calls and she askes, “Have you see ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’?” and I say, “No, but I’ve heard a lot of good things about it,” and she says, “Forget hearing. Seeing. You have to do seeing. What’s with hearing? See.” So, my wife and I started watching. ...

Good job, Gerber

Good for Gerber. The company that is famous for its baby food has chosen a child with Down Syndrome to be its 2018 Spokesbaby. His name is Lucas Warren, he is 18 months old, and CNN described him as “this cutie with a contagious smile.” And CNN quoted Bill Partyka, Gerber’s ...

Thumbing the Files for Feb. 15

75 years ago, 1943 Milford High School was offering an aeronautics class and it had enrolled 22 students. The teacher was Headmaster Frederick W. Snell, who took an aeronautics class at Plymouth Teachers College to prepare for his work with the class. The Latchis Theatre in Milford was ...

Forgotten heroes

Everyone knows D-Day – the first day of the Normandy invasion of France. But how many know about the U.S. Army’s 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, whose job was to protect soldiers landing on the beach? The 320th was a 621-man assault force that raised hydrogen-filled barrage balloons as a ...