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The Maine Millennial: ‘Small happiness’ was there, even in 2020

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal December 27, 2020December 27, 2020

Saying goodbye to a god-awful year by remembering it wasn’t all bad.

Congress showed it can act when it has to, but it must do a better job of targeting assistance.

by Charles Scontras Special to the Telegram December 27, 2020December 28, 2020

Many Maine woods workers in the early 20th century were tricked into taking jobs characterized by isolation and debt servitude.

by Don Kimball Special to the Press Herald December 26, 2020December 28, 2020

The jury is still out whether the problems that killed 346 people aboard the Max have been fixed. Nonetheless, it will return to service Tuesday.

A Bowdoinham church quietly commemorates the pandemic’s toll on Maine.

by Nat Wheelwright Special to the Press Herald December 24, 2020December 24, 2020

I haven’t brought home much venison since taking up the pastime at age 45, but it’s brought me closer to nature and my neighbors.

by Eli Lake Bloomberg Opinion December 24, 2020December 24, 2020

But President-elect Joe Biden should make it clear that the U.S. is willing to respond to anything the Iranians are planning.

by George Smith December 23, 2020December 22, 2020

The holidays this year are different, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be great.

Former military personnel have the skills and experience to help others through this crisis.

by Cass R. Sunstein Bloomberg Opinion December 23, 2020December 23, 2020

A ‘green by default’ option for consumers is working in California and Germany.