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By Sarah E. Murphy My mother and I have lived parallel lives. She had no choice but to become a mother of a large family, and while I’ve never doubted her love for my five siblings and me, watching her be unfulfilled in that role gave me no other choice than to pursue an alternative path. …
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By Sarah E. Murphy Falmouth joined towns and cities across America on Monday, February 17, for a peaceful protest in opposition of Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), overseen by billionaire Elon Musk. The message mirrored the name of the event: We Choose To Fight. The “No Kings Day” protest was a galvanized…
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Sarah E. Murphy My mother’s mother, Johanna Irene “Josie” Gaudet, was born on this day in 1894, in Pleasant View, Prince Edward Island, where she grew up on a farm as the second of seven children, three girls and four boys. She boarded a ship in St. Louis, PEI at age 28, by herself, emigrating from…


