

Keith Spiro, Business Strategist & Community Builder, American Legion Award
I am very happy to spread the very good news that my good friend, Keith Spiro, has been given the Fourth Estate Award for media/newspapers from the American Legion for his support of veterans. Keith, who does business as Keith Spiro Media, is a community builder and business strategist. He gives of his time and talents to many community causes, big and little, because of his desire to help people. Supporting veterans is a very big deal, and it is such a credit to The Cryer, a


A Great Day at the West Bath Seaside Grange in Maine
The Grange fellowships of rural Maine have a long history of supporting members of the community. In recent years, membership has fallen off, and as a volunteer organization it is increasingly difficult to attract younger members. The West Bath Seaside Grange is no exception. A very small dedicated group has managed keep things going; overseeing care of the building, hosting monthly suppers, and encouraging groups to rent the building for other events. I've been teaching m