A new book chronicle’s the 1963 crash of an Air Force bomber near Greenville, and the amazing effort to save members of the crew.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Commentary: ‘Why I joined’ – from one veteran to another
A Readfield native and former combat soldier reflects on the loss of a friend.
Maine Voices: Shore leave welcome break for young sailors in World War II
A Mainer who served in the Pacific Theater remembers everyone sprucing up for time on liberty – and coming back to tell their tales.
Maine Voices: A nation divided by the stories we believe
We need to accept that we all have our own version of events.
Maine Voices: Democracy rests on poll workers’ slightly stooped shoulders
When the integrity of an electoral count is questioned, these are the people who are being called dishonest. This takes me aback, because poll workers are cautious.
Colby Polling Initiative: How we missed Maine’s independent spirit
We undercounted the number of voters uniquely poised to choose a senator and a president of opposing parties.
Noah Smith: Biden will need to get creative to save the economy
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
Commentary: Election reveals there is space for a third political party
Chicago Tribune (TNS)
Jim Fossel: Money fails to win Gideon a Senate seat in Maine
Tuesday shows, once again, that voters favor moderates with strong ties to the state and an identity outside of their party affiliation.
Bill Nemitz: The ‘County girl’ versus the woman ‘from away’
To our detriment, birthplace played a powerful role in Maine’s U.S. Senate race.