While corporal punishment is commonly considered a thing of the past, what I've found out about the state of spanking a child in Maine might just leave you surprised.
When she's not producing maple syrup, Kate Stanley of Turkey Street Maples works as a teacher at Madison Elementary School, where she helped integrate a hands-on maple sugaring experience into the 3rd & 4th grade curriculum.
Words cannot express how much we appreciate all the teachers out there. Unfortunately, one New England state is among the worst in the country for these educators.
It's not every day that a small boy gets to visit the big city by himself. But that's just what happened 77 years ago to young Ernest R. Hoytt Jr. of Dover, New Hampshire.