When coming to terms with the history of a destructive policy, the nation needs to be guided by accountability, not pity.
2021
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Suicide attempts by children have spiked during the pandemic, especially among girls
And health care providers say they are seeing more children under the age of 10 thinking about or attempting suicide.
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Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunting: Many game populations in solid shape as seasons approach
Deer, bear, moose and turkey populations are robust, and hunters should have plenty of opportunities for success this fall.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Maine kindergarten vaccination rate rises
Fewer parents sought religious and philosophical exemptions last year, and a new law that takes effect this year that bans all but medical exemptions.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Wilco bassist has embraced his midcoast community, and vice-versa
John Stirratt, who has lived near Damariscotta for the past few years, won’t have to travel far from home for his band’s show Wednesday at Thompson’s Point.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Anti-mask parents are teaching the wrong lessons
If we don’t want our kids to act out, be selfish or refuse to listen to instructions, then we shouldn’t behave that way, either.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener
Maine Gardener: Why Maine Audubon has added some non-native plants to its sale
It wasn’t a snap decision. Not only is the definition of ‘native’ evolving, but there are also real-world habitat benefits.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: The war’s not over, and neither is the killing
Our disastrous Afghanistan pullout has endangered the lives of the people who made our 20-year occupation possible.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
Have a bite while you get your bike repaired, shop for furniture or see a show
Food and beverages are popping up in all sorts of places that you wouldn’t expect.