In 1984, Shore founded “Share Our Strength,” a nationwide organization that has raised in excess of $1 billion to feed more than 22 million hungry kids. He is equally passionate about and committed to being a local volunteer firefighter.
Read MoreOne year later, John Crowley is healthy and still grateful for the life-saving help he found at a local fire station.
Read MoreLife after Major League Baseball.
Read MoreI am one of 1.3 million Mainers who did NOT win the Mega Millions Jackpot. Am I envious?
Read MoreWhen the Blueberry Ball dropped on New Year’s Eve in Kennebunk, I was more than ready to say ADIOS to 2022.
Read MoreCheering the Boston Celtics as they trounce the LA Clippers
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Hello, I’m Val Marier …. a freelance journalist who lives in Wells, Maine. I’m a graduate of Skidmore College, a contented and happy wife, mother and grandmother who also enjoys knitting, golfing, traveling and reading. I try to bring my positive perspective on “life in my 70s” — whoops, now life in my ‘80s” — to my blog and hope you enjoy reading Wandering With Val.
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