MaineToday Responds to Reporter's Firing

Submitted by Al Diamon on Wed, 12/16/2009 - 12:21pm.

Maine Media

MaineToday Media, owner of the Morning Sentinel and other newspapers in the state, issued a statement on Dec. 15 on the firing in November of Sentinel reporter Larry Grard.

Here is the statement, unedited and presented in its entirety exactly as it was received:

Al Diamon can be e-mailed at aldiamon@herniahill.net

The views expressed on this Web site are those of the authors alone and do not necessarily represent the views of Down East Enterprise or its employees.

Al Diamon
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MaineToday Responds to Reporter's Firing

Submitted by AlexHammer on Mon, 12/21/2009 - 11:24am.

Interesting.

I appreciate this column as you (Al) provide a deeper inner look into Maine media issues (by far) than anyplace else that I have seen.

Today's:

Our New Books
	Interventions \| Four individually bound stories presented in a lovely slipcase.
	Take Heart \| In this collection of verse, Maine Poet Laureate Wesley McNair has collected the work of Maine poets from his popular “Take Heart” column, featuring a poem each week in thirty newspapers across the state and reaching a quarter of a million readers.
	Fairy House Handbook \| A fun craft and lore book that guides readers on how to go about building a fairy house.
	Maine ABC \| Illustrated with distinct Maine icons, such as moose, lobster, and Katahdin, this book has a rhyming verse that will have children singing the words, asking for it to be read again and again, and learning the alphabet in no time.